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Byrd Says F D R Can Give Wallace More Power
Sen Byrd warned that via executive action President Roosevelt could move over 1100 government agencies to Henry A Wallace s commerce department. He cited a Baltimore Sun report that the budget director seeks to transfer four independent commissions and noted Congress did not bar further transfers under war powers.
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