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Hank Johnson: “My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize.”

On the recordMarch 31, 2010
My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Hank Johnson expressed concern about the population increase on Guam during a congressional hearing.

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