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Chris Murphy: “There is no evidence to suggest that is the case. In fact, if you look at the period of time since we withdrew from the…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
There is no evidence to suggest that is the case. In fact, if you look at the period of time since we withdrew from the agreement all we have seen is an increased level of Iranian involvement in Yemen.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy argues against the effectiveness of sanctions on Iran's terrorism support.

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