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Wendy Sherman: “I am encouraged, frankly, that the sanctions are having some real impact.”

On the recordOctober 2, 2013
I am encouraged, frankly, that the sanctions are having some real impact.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledgment of the effectiveness of sanctions on Iran.

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