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Pat Meehan: “Interestingly enough, the language in here that is the appropriate language is ``expressly unmistakable and unambiguous…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1998
Interestingly enough, the language in here that is the appropriate language is ``expressly unmistakable and unambiguous support for or opposition to one or more clearly identified candidates when taken as a whole and with limited reference to the external events, such as proximity to an election.'' So this is not something that is a reasonable person's standard at all. In fact this is ``expressly, unmistakable, unambiguous.''
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Pat Meehan
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the clarity of language regarding support for candidates.

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