Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

All of the unexpended balances of appropriations for use by the Secretary of Commerce...are hereby found and determined to be necessary for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of the Civil Aeronautics Authority.

Context

Executive Order 7959—Transferring Certain Personnel, Property, and Appropriations From the Department of Commerce and the...

08/21/1938

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