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On the recordJune 22, 2015
We should not lift sanctions on Iranian oil while keeping sanctions on American oil. It makes no sense.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski argues against lifting sanctions on Iranian oil while restricting American oil.

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