Harry Truman actually said...

I recommend that the Congress enact temporary legislation to give Mr. Newbold Morris, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, the power to compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence, and the authority to administer oaths.

Context

Special Message to the Congress Requesting That the Special Assistant to the Attorney General Be Given the Power of Subpoena.

02/13/1952

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Harry Truman Quotes

The benefits which have been derived from centralized review, coordination, and control of research projects and functions by the Agricultur...
5/15/1946
I transmit herewith Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1946, prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1945.
5/15/1946
Transfer of these functions does not affect the responsibility of the Archivist for the contents and professional services of the Library pr...
5/15/1946
The Plan transfers these functions to the Secretary of Agriculture in order to permit him to continue the consolidation already effected in ...
5/15/1946

View All Harry Truman Quotes