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Alan Grayson: “If we simply allow a continuation of the existing volume, then the income to Iran from these oil exports will triple.”

On the recordMay 21, 2013
If we simply allow a continuation of the existing volume, then the income to Iran from these oil exports will triple.
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson explains the need to reduce both the volume and value of Iranian oil to enforce sanctions effectively.

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