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Richard Nixon: The new establishment would be organized in a way designed to make it at least as free from partisan political pressure…

On the recordApril 15, 1970
The new establishment would be organized in a way designed to make it at least as free from partisan political pressure as are such presently existing independent establishments as the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress Recommending Postal Reorganization and Pay Legislation

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