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Barack Obama: I hereby waive the requirements of section 1022(a)(1), regardless of whether an individual has yet been determined to be…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I hereby waive the requirements of section 1022(a)(1), regardless of whether an individual has yet been determined to be a Covered Person, and certify that it is in the national security interests of the United States to do so.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Directive on Procedures Implementing Section 1022 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

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