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FDR: Those provisions... amount to an unconstitutional invasion of the province of the executive.

On the recordMay 18, 1937
Those provisions... amount to an unconstitutional invasion of the province of the executive.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Veto of New York World's Fair Appropriation

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