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former9thward

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10. Actually Bush is way, way down the list.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #3)

Wed Sep 6, 2017, 07:16 AM

Sep 2017

Bush issued 291 EOs, Franklin Roosevelt issued 3700, Wilson issued 1800 and a bunch more issued more than Bush. Obama issued 276.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_federal_executive_orders

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