The Director shall plan for the organization and functioning of the Federal Government in an emergency

Under the direction of the President, the Director, with the cooperation and assistance of the Federal agencies, shall develop policies, plans, and programs designed to provide for the rapid restoration after an attack on the United States…

The Director shall develop policies and procedures for the coordinated application by Federal agencies, in time of emergency, of priorities, allocations, and other resource control and distribution systems

I am especially pleased by the pilot program in the bill to explore means of turning farm lands to nonagricultural purposes, and to broaden the authority of the existing watershed and lending programs of the Department of Agriculture.

We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work, and that is the issue in this campaign.

The Director shall represent the President in working with State Governors to stimulate vigorous State and local participation in emergency preparedness measures

The Director shall provide policy guidance to the heads of Federal agencies having resource mobilization or claimancy responsibilities

This bill will permit us to increase the gains we have made in all of these sectors of the economy.

We have won fights by 3 or 4 votes in the House of Representatives, and we have lost fights by 3 or 4 votes.

I have asked Charles F. Darlington, United States Ambassador to Gabon, to represent me at the ceremonies and festivities that you plan to hold September 27-29, 1962, in Usumbura.

With this bill we can also continue our efforts to expand the Food for Peace program, and encouraging at the same time our prospects for expanded commercial trade.