On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
The best solution to this would be during your tenure as Secretary of State for the Foundation... not to receive gifts from people abroad.
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congress.govThe best solution to this would be during your tenure as Secretary of State for the Foundation... not to receive gifts from people abroad.
Lugar suggests the Foundation should avoid foreign gifts during the Secretary's tenure.
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