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Virginia Foxx: That is right. But they do know, as you have pointed out before, that they and others have paid money into the…

On the recordJuly 13, 2005
That is right. But they do know, as you have pointed out before, that they and others have paid money into the government and they were expecting to get that money back with some reasonable rate of return, some interest paid back on it. That is the deal we made with them.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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