the gentleman from Guam has expressed his interest in having $300,000 of those funds allocated to establish a War Restitution Study Commission to verify claims from the people of Guam for the purpose of determining amounts of individual compensation for those who suffered atrocities.
Discussing funding for a War Restitution Study Commission for Guam.
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