Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

it is ordered (1) that the amount of $85,500,000 specified in clause (f) of the second paragraph of the said Act, to be used for assistance for educational, professional, and clerical persons, be, and it is hereby, increased by $12,825,000

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Executive Order 7469—Increasing the Amounts Available for Public Projects Under Clauses (F) and (G) of the Emergency Relief...

10/12/1936

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