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Mario Díaz-Balart: Yesterday, the Treasury Department announced sanctions on individuals associated with the most recent crackdown of the…

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
Yesterday, the Treasury Department announced sanctions on individuals associated with the most recent crackdown of the political opposition in Nicaragua, and I thank you for that, Madam Secretary, and obviously urge you to continue America's leadership in maintaining pressure on these anti-American dictatorships and regimes in our hemisphere.
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Mario Díaz-Balart
Republican · Florida

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Diaz-Balart praises sanctions on Nicaragua and urges continued pressure on anti-American regimes.

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