Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The several agencies shall furnish the Secretary of the Treasury such information and data relating to their financial condition, activities, and operations as may be required.

Context

Executive Order 8512—Regulations Pertaining to Budgetary Administration and Financial Reporting

08/12/1940

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