At this time, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from American Samoa, a member of the committee. (Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Gregorio Sablan: “At this time, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from American Samoa, a member of the committee. (Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA asked…”
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