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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I am one, and I think others on the committee join me, in believing that it is probably about time for the United States to move out on our own with respect to stronger sanctions.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy advocates for stronger U.S. sanctions regarding Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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