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On the recordMay 11, 2021
I find myself unable to fully support H. Res. 279 because I believe wholesale rejection of the Insular Cases may have unforeseen or undesirable implications on the future relationship between the territories and the United States.
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Amata Radewagen
American Samoa

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Radewagen expresses concerns about the implications of rejecting Insular Cases.

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