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Richard Blumenthal: “I am deeply troubled that the sanctions relief in this proposed agreement will allow banks engaged in terror financing…”

On the recordAugust 3, 2015
I am deeply troubled that the sanctions relief in this proposed agreement will allow banks engaged in terror financing back into SWIFT and global commerce.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal expresses concern over sanctions relief allowing terror-financing banks access to global commerce.

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