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Richard Shelby: “What would the effect be if the United Nations and the European Union worked with the United States in sanctioning all…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2009
What would the effect be if the United Nations and the European Union worked with the United States in sanctioning all the Iranian banks?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby inquires about the impact of broader sanctions on Iranian banks.

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