As used in this order, the term 'functions' embraces duties, powers, responsibilities, authority, or discretion, and the term 'perform' may be construed to mean 'exercise'
Harry Truman: “As used in this order, the term 'functions' embraces duties, powers, responsibilities, authority, or discretion, and the…”
On the recordSeptember 16, 1951
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Executive Order 10289—Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions of the President by the Secretary of the Treasury
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