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On the recordOctober 25, 2011
I have asked the Administration for the specific statutory authority that allows the President, by Executive Order, to create Regional Planning Bodies
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey questions the legal authority behind the President's creation of Regional Planning Bodies.

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