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George H.W. Bush: “This Executive order will permit the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments to prioritize…”

On the recordNovember 13, 1990
This Executive order will permit the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments to prioritize the construction needs of the military departments.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders on National Emergency Construction Authority

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