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Bill Foster: “I think I can speak for the entire delegation from Illinois, that that currency must be named for Abraham Lincoln.”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2018
I think I can speak for the entire delegation from Illinois, that that currency must be named for Abraham Lincoln.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Foster advocates for a digital currency named after Abraham Lincoln.

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