Herbert Hoover actually said...

It is apparent, therefore, that I have an independent obligation, as President, to nominate men for the federal judiciary who are not subjec...

The Constitution provides that the President shall first nominate and then, with the advice and consent of the Senate, make the appointment.

I regret that I cannot do so.

Now, if you combine all of those into the calendar year 1932 as to what the total, direct and indirect, construction expenditures will amoun...