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Alan Cranston: These provisions, which establish a $150 million trust fund from which all claims are to be paid--an amount which may…

On the recordJuly 17, 2023
These provisions, which establish a $150 million trust fund from which all claims are to be paid--an amount which may not be adequate--deny to 5,000 Marshallese, who have already filed claims, their day in court.
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Alan Cranston
California

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Cranston criticized the adequacy of the $150 million trust fund for Marshallese claims.

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