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On the recordSeptember 17, 2024
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance my time to close. Madam Speaker, this bill would direct the U.S. Mint to create a commemorative coin to honor the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be the first time a World Cup is hosted by three nations. I hope this event and the coin that we are creating today will bring together millions of people from different countries to celebrate soccer. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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