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On the recordJune 10, 1999
It is my intention to prohibit our military from spending U.S. tax dollars on free weight strength training products that are produced by a Communist government.
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William F. Goodling
Pennsylvania
Source
congress.gov
Jun 10, 1999

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Goodling expresses his intention to stop military spending on foreign-made strength training equipment.

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