Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by paragraph Eight, subdivision SECOND, section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 403, 404), it is ordered that paragraph 1, Subdivision VI, Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules be, and it is hereby, amended by revoking subdivisions (c), (d), and (e) thereof.

Context

Executive Order 7551—Amendment of Paragraph 1, Subdivision VI, Schedule A, Civil Service Rules

02/10/1937

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