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Vito Fossella: “To my colleague from American Samoa, Mr. Chairman, it was in a conversation that my office had with his office, in an…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1998
To my colleague from American Samoa, Mr. Chairman, it was in a conversation that my office had with his office, in an effort to address this issue and his concern, and particularly with the letter dated May 12 of 1998, that we sought to allow U.S. nationals to contribute to Federal elections.
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Vito Fossella
New York

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Discussing efforts to allow U.S. nationals to contribute to Federal elections.

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