Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The Bureau of Reclamation shall provide the Administrator with a basic schedule of the power and energy to be available to him from the Grand Coulee Dam Project.

Context

Executive Order 8526—Coordinating the Electrical Facilities of Grand Coulee Dam Project and Bonneville Project

08/25/1940

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