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Lucille Roybal-Allard: “What makes our team so special is that the U.S. women's national soccer program stands in stark contrast to many of its…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1999
What makes our team so special is that the U.S. women's national soccer program stands in stark contrast to many of its competitors who rely on a government-run or government-financed training system.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
California
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congress.gov
Jul 14, 1999

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Highlighting the unique training background of the U.S. women's soccer team.

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