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John Doolittle: “I thought I made clear, the bill allows for foreign investment in the country. The student, under the provisions of this…”

On the recordMay 17, 2007
I thought I made clear, the bill allows for foreign investment in the country. The student, under the provisions of this amendment, himself would not be able to buy the home if he were a student not able to work, therefore not having a Social Security.
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John Doolittle
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing provisions of a bill related to foreign investment and student home ownership.

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