That is what I think of the gentleman from California (Mr. Lantos). Mr. Chairman, I just want to point out that substantial compliance is accorded to the Secretary of State, so if 38 of the 39 are complied with, the 39th could have been substantially complied with and suffice. Mr. Chairman, I yield the remaining time to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Blunt).
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