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James Traficant: “I am going to ask Congress to enforce the release of that $20 million to those surviving families of those South…”

On the recordJuly 9, 1997
I am going to ask Congress to enforce the release of that $20 million to those surviving families of those South Vietnamese commandos who gave their lives to help us out in Southeast Asia.

Editor's note · Context

Requesting funding for the families of South Vietnamese commandos during a committee discussion.

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