Because it did not lower Tariffs enough and did very little to positively take care of taxes. It also caused Taft to lose the support of his progressive wing
of his party.
low tariffs
Progressives sided with Theodore Roosevelt when he disagreed with William Howard Taft over the trust "busting" issue
William H. Taft was elected president in 1908. He enraged the Republican Progressives by lowering tariff rates, replacing the secretary of the interior and by breaking up the U.S Steel trust.
because taft chose to move more cautously as president toward reform and regulations and this upset progressives
Gifford Pinchot
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William Howard Taft continue to his progressive agenda, even though his progressive allies rejected him. William Howard Taft was president of the United States.
yes
"This angered progressives who believed Taft had abandoned progressivism."(page 535) in the "The Americans" US History school book"by McDougal Littell
Pretty much all progressives sought action to control monopolies. Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft stand out as the two glaring examples of progressives who took action to control monopolies.
dissatisfaction with president taft's renomination (novanet)
dissatisfaction with President Taft's renomination :D