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Richard Nixon: “The Office shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of a Director who shall be designated by the…”

On the recordApril 17, 1973
The Office shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of a Director who shall be designated by the President.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Executive Order 11712—Special Committee on Energy and National Energy Office

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