Ronald Reagan actually said...

To the extent that Congress provided for States to prosecute crimes or exercise other executive branch authority, it could be inconsistent with the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.

Context

Statement on Signing the Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988

11/01/1988

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