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Adam Schiff: “Well, my question is, conservatively, from the period of '95 to 2000, if there were 100,000 that he was paying through…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2009
Well, my question is, conservatively, from the period of '95 to 2000, if there were 100,000 that he was paying through cash, check, or credit card for gaming, does that indicate on average about a $20,000-a-year expenditure on gambling during that period?
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Schiff estimates annual gambling expenditures based on total debts.

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