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Bill Foster: “Does that increase or decrease the leverage that the West has that the moment that they break out they will be in…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
Does that increase or decrease the leverage that the West has that the moment that they break out they will be in violation with all this.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster questions the West's leverage over Iran's potential breakout scenario.

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