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On the recordJuly 14, 1998
It could be done either way, as the litigation and the different challenges progress through the campaign FEC process and through the court process. But I do believe that we would find an answer to the gentleman's question as far as case law and precedent on the term high probability. I would be glad to work with the gentleman to answer that question.
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Chip Pickering
Mississippi

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Discussing legal challenges and case law related to campaign finance during a House debate.

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