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George W. Bush: “Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect the authority vested by law in an agency or the…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2007
Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect the authority vested by law in an agency or the head thereof, including the authority of the Attorney General relating to litigation.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 13422—Further Amendment to Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review

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