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Liz Saville Roberts: That is the incumbency, with all due respect. And second, who is going to enforce all this? We are going to need a SWAT…

On the recordMarch 12, 1997
That is the incumbency, with all due respect. And second, who is going to enforce all this? We are going to need a SWAT team down at the Federal Election Commission. ... We could shut them all up. And in what way would America be better for that?
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Liz Saville Roberts
Plaid Cymru

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Discussing concerns about the implications of proposed amendments to campaign finance laws.

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