Gerald Ford actually said...

The program to decentralize Federal policy and decision making requires a capability for deep involvement in the development and advocacy of Administration proposals and policies.

Context

Executive Order 11839—Amending the Civil Service Rules to Except Certain Positions in Regional Offices from the Career...

02/14/1975

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