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Mark Hatfield: In his exercise of the Executive power, the President is bound to consider the health and safety of the people and the…

On the recordApril 25, 1996
In his exercise of the Executive power, the President is bound to consider the health and safety of the people and the economy in making Executive orders. This is, of course, true with the suspension provision, too.
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Mark Hatfield
Oregon

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Discussing the responsibilities of the President regarding Executive orders.

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