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Nancy Pelosi: Finally, Mr. Chairman, does the committee expect that reports concerning a decision to stay the imposition of a sanction…

On the recordJuly 9, 1997
Finally, Mr. Chairman, does the committee expect that reports concerning a decision to stay the imposition of a sanction shall include a determination that the delay in the imposition of a sanction will not be seriously prejudicial to the achievement of the United States' nonproliferation objectives or significantly increase the threat or risk to U.S. military forces?
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Questioning the committee's expectations regarding sanctions and nonproliferation objectives.

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