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George W. Bush: “By the authority vested in me as President under the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2002
By the authority vested in me as President under the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq., I hereby order that:
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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