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Brad Sherman: “Those sanctions, at least tougher than we had before, brought Iran this far. They are clearly better now than they were…”

On the recordNovember 12, 2013
Those sanctions, at least tougher than we had before, brought Iran this far. They are clearly better now than they were 6 months ago.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman discusses the effectiveness of sanctions on Iran's behavior.

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