I think a lot of us have been incredibly clear with them of the consequences, and my sense is they did not really think we would follow through on things like CAATSA.
On the recordJuly 20, 2021
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Senator Risch emphasizes the seriousness of U.S. consequences regarding Turkey's actions.
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