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Barack Obama: I hereby delegate to you the function and authority specified in section 570(e) of the Foreign Operations, Export…

On the recordJuly 10, 2012
I hereby delegate to you the function and authority specified in section 570(e) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Memorandum on Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 570(e) of the Foreign Operations

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