House Committee Hears Testimony on National Identity Document
WAP2001111603 - 16 NOVEMBER 2001 - WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: Former member of Congress Bill McCollum (l to r) appears before a House Government Reform Committee hearing to examine wether America needs an national identity card or document, November 16, 2001, on Capitol Hill in Washington. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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