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FDR: “I hereby authorize the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works to continue after June 16, 1935, to perform all…”

On the recordJune 6, 1935
I hereby authorize the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works to continue after June 16, 1935, to perform all of the functions which it was authorized to perform prior to June 16, 1935.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 7064—Continuing the Powers of the Administrator of Public Works under N.I.R.A.

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