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Jim Costa: I think it is counterproductive to encourage companies that are investing in Iran when we have an economic boycott on…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
I think it is counterproductive to encourage companies that are investing in Iran when we have an economic boycott on Iran.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Costa criticizes U.S. policy allowing investments in Iran while under economic sanctions.

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