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Bill Foster: “The issue we had is we did not have a unique, legally traceable identity for all qualifying citizens in the United…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
The issue we had is we did not have a unique, legally traceable identity for all qualifying citizens in the United States.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster highlights challenges faced during the distribution of stimulus checks due to identity verification issues.

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