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Ronald Reagan: By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America…

On the recordJanuary 26, 1988
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including Section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the responsibility for submitting the second report and certifications required by Section 2013 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 (P.L. 99-570).
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Memorandum for the Secretary of State

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