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On the recordAugust 4, 2015
Congress must consider carefully now the repercussions of lifting those sanctions on our national security and our economic interests.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby calls for careful evaluation of the effects of lifting sanctions on Iran.

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