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Harry Truman: In the conduct of civil service operations the Chairman is subject to the regulations of the full Commission and to…

On the recordJune 19, 1949
In the conduct of civil service operations the Chairman is subject to the regulations of the full Commission and to their investigatory powers and appellate jurisdiction.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 5 of 1949: Civil Service Commission.

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