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Tom Cotton: “In the meantime, I support the use of existing authorities to impose sanctions on the PGSA, its officers, and any…”

On the recordMay 27, 2026
In the meantime, I support the use of existing authorities to impose sanctions on the PGSA, its officers, and any foreign entity that pays, processes, or facilitates tolls to Iran for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Senator Cotton's letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent

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