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Bob Goodlatte: “I will close simply by saying cigarette smuggling is a serious problem and revenues lost to the territories that Mr.…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
I will close simply by saying cigarette smuggling is a serious problem and revenues lost to the territories that Mr. Faleomavaega and others represent are lost revenues that they can use to meet legitimate obligations, and we want to help them combat that. So I strongly support the legislation and urge my colleagues to do the same, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia
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Mar 5, 2013

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