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Teddy Roosevelt: “No person shall be removed from a competitive position except for such cause as will promote the efficiency of the…”

On the recordNovember 16, 1905
No person shall be removed from a competitive position except for such cause as will promote the efficiency of the service.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Executive Order

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