We sanctioned human rights violators in Russia. Why is what is happening in Russia more important than what is happening in Venezuela?
Dick Durbin: “We sanctioned human rights violators in Russia. Why is what is happening in Russia more important than what is happening…”
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Durbin questions the inconsistency in sanctioning human rights violators in different countries.
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