Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, and Pennsylvania have state-run workers' compensation insurance funds that compete with private insurers in the state. Florida, Massachusetts, Montana, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania adopted their credit programs in response to legislative enactments.
Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak of World War I, Wilson led America into war in order to make the world safe for democracy.. Like Roosevelt before him, Woodrow Wilson regarded himself as the personal representative of the people.
World War I Despite expansion during Woodrow Wilsonâs first term as president, the federal government on the eve of World War I remained small. In 1914, federal spending totaled less than two percent of GNP.