This amendment will not, of course, kick in unless there is some effort for the United Nations to tax American citizens. That is all it is. I think it says that. Furthermore, I think, if the Senator will recall, the United Nations tried to get borrowing authority from these lending institutions last year, I believe it was, to pay some debts, and that was denied. So that is a moot question.
William Helms: “This amendment will not, of course, kick in unless there is some effort for the United Nations to tax American citizens.…”
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Discussing an amendment related to United Nations taxation during Senate debate.
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