Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is hereby ordered that jurisdiction over the hereinafter-described lands be transferred from the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior.

Context

Executive Order 8696—Transfer of Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior

02/27/1941

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