Jimmy Carter actually said...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, including Section 7103(b) of Title 5 of the United States Code, and in order to exempt certain agencies or subdivisions thereof from coverage of the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program, it is hereby ordered as follows.

Context

Executive Order 12171—Exclusions From the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program

11/18/1979

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