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On the recordApril 23, 1890
Every resource lodged with the Executive by the Constitution and the laws will as the necessity arises be employed to make it safe and feasible to hold a Federal commission and to execute the duties it imposes.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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