Barack Obama actually said...
I hereby delegate to you the authority under section 614(a)(1) of the FAA to determine whether it is important to the security interests of the United States to furnish up to $28,970,312 of Fiscal Year 2015 Economic Support Fund resources without regard to any other provision of law within the purview of section 614(a)(1) of the FAA.
Context
Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
08/04/2016