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On the recordMay 14, 2024
Is there not clearly a ripple effect in the region if we do not require the application of the gold standard in an agreement with Saudi Arabia?
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy emphasizes the potential regional consequences of not enforcing strict standards with Saudi Arabia.

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