Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

All receipts from the sale and disposition of the electric energy generated at the Denison Dam Project shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of 'Miscellaneous Receipts'.

Context

Executive Order 9366—Relating to the Operation and Disposition of Electric Energy at the Denison Dam

07/29/1943

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