Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The Secretary of Agriculture, proceeding upon his own motion or upon a request from any interested party, is hereby empowered to make such preliminary investigations with reference to matters within the scope of section 22 of the said act as amended.

Context

Executive Order 7233—Regulations Governing Investigations under Section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as Amended

11/22/1935

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