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On the recordMay 20, 2012
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, as amended, I hereby order that:
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Executive Order 13615—Providing an Order of Succession Within the Office of Management and Budget

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