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Conservatives applauded his work and supported the SEC because it increased transparency, fought securities fraud, and gave confidence to investors to put their money in Wall Street.
 
Conservatives applauded his work and supported the SEC because it increased transparency, fought securities fraud, and gave confidence to investors to put their money in Wall Street.
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Liberals always distructed Kennedy, and he fought against their proposals to raise taxes or punish business.  President Roosevelt, although a liberal, needed the support of the Democratic city machines, mostly controlled by [[Catholic Irish]] with large Catholic voting blocs, so he wanted a few high visibility Catholics in his administration. (The only other Catholic was [[Jim Farley]], the Postmaster General.)
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Liberals always distrusted Kennedy, and he fought against their proposals to raise taxes or punish business.  President Roosevelt, although a liberal, needed the support of the Democratic city machines, mostly controlled by [[Catholic Irish]] with large Catholic voting blocs, so he wanted a few high visibility Catholics in his administration. (The only other Catholic was [[Jim Farley]], the Postmaster General.)
    
==Ambassador==
 
==Ambassador==
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