FDR: “I would, therefore, urge upon the Congress that all but policy-forming…”

On the recordJune 1, 1937

I would, therefore, urge upon the Congress that all but policy-forming positions be placed within its provisions.

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Democratic · New York

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Letters on the Extension of the Merit System in the Civil Service

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FDR: “I would, therefore, urge upon the Congress that all but policy-forming positions be placed within its provisions.”