Harry Truman said...

The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby designated and empowered to perform the following-described functions of the President without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President

Context

Executive Order 10289—Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions of the President by the Secretary of the Treasury

09/16/1951

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