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Jim Risch: “We, as the United States, need a policy that is very clear that we will do everything we can to cut off the sources of…”

On the recordNovember 8, 2011
We, as the United States, need a policy that is very clear that we will do everything we can to cut off the sources of Assad's finances and also the flow of weapons and to do everything we can to isolate this regime.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the need for a clear U.S. policy against Assad's regime.

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