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Richard Nixon: Now, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States…

On the recordJanuary 10, 1973
Now, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, particularly the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Executive Order 11695—Further Providing for the Stabilization of the Economy

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