Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 13, 2017
CFIUS is not able to be effective enough. Your legislation is first rate. We think it has great potential to push back against the abuses and dangers we face.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions highlights the ineffectiveness of CFIUS and supports proposed legislation for reform.

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