Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The plan I forward today will promote efficient operation of the Tariff Commission by:--Centralizing and consolidating in a single executive--the Chairman--the purely administrative functions of the Commission;--Freeing the other Commissioners from these routine burdens so they can devote full time to investigative and advisory responsibilities.

03/08/1967

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