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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Jun 8, 1942

In order to complete the organization needed for the most effective use of the combined resources of the United States and the United Kingdom for the prosecution of the war, there is hereby established a Combined Production and Resources Board.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Jun 8, 1942

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and as President of the United States, and acting jointly and in full accord with the Prime Minister of Great Britain, I hereby authorize, on the part of the Government of the United States, the creation of a joint Great Britain-United States board to be known as the Combined Food Board.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Apr 19, 1942

I most strongly urge that the people of the United States can best observe Army Day by honoring our Citizen Soldiers.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 1942

I hereby except from the classification 'alien enemy' all persons whom the Attorney General of the United States shall, after investigation fully establishing their loyalty, certify as persons loyal to the United States.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Mar 17, 1942

Departments and agencies of the United States are directed to cooperate with and assist the Director in his activities hereunder.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Mar 13, 1942

The tire rationing program... has been a marked success and has met with ready acceptance throughout the United States.

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Franklin Roosevelt
@franklinroosevelt· Democratic · NY· Jan 25, 1942

The entire munition resources of Great Britain and the United States will be deemed to be in a common pool, about which the fullest information will be interchanged.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 21, 1932

No passport shall be granted or issued to or verified for any other persons than those owing allegiance, whether citizens or not, to the United States

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 21, 1932

It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take its share of responsibility by making definite proposals that will relieve the world.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 21, 1932

The Secretary of State may grant and issue passports, and cause passports to be granted, issued, and verified in foreign countries by diplomatic representatives of the United States

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 21, 1932

Passports may be amended in the United States by the Department of State or any of the passport agents of the Department of State

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 2, 1932

That a patrol be maintained in the territorial waters of the United States and the high seas, including Bering Sea, extending westerly from the territorial waters of the United States and Canada

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Feb 18, 1932

Individuals who use the facilities of the exchange for such purposes are not contributing to the recovery of the United States.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Feb 18, 1932

Individuals who use the facilities of the exchange for such purposes are not contributing to recovery of the United States.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jan 10, 1932

Officials of the Department of Justice and the Treasury Department charged with the prevention of smuggling, on urgent matters involving attempts to smuggle merchandise and prohibited articles into the United States.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jan 10, 1932

I am informed that more than half, or fifty-four per cent of the people of the United States, own life insurance.

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