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Gerald Ford: “I have concluded that it is in the national interest to preserve the long-standing policy of generally prohibiting the…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 1976
I have concluded that it is in the national interest to preserve the long-standing policy of generally prohibiting the employment of aliens from positions in the competitive service.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on Citizenship Requirements for Federal Employment.

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