Senate joint resolution seeks a constitutional amendment from governor to change voting qualifications
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Senate Joint Resolution introduced on Wednesday calls for a constitutional amendment on the qualifications of electors, which will give individuals who have l




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