By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States and in order to define further the functions and duties of the Economic Defense Board.
FDR: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States and in order to define…”
On the recordSeptember 14, 1941
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Executive Order 8900—Amending the Executive Order Establishing the Economic Defense Board
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