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Mike Pence: “[Trump] ought to pick up the phone and ask Majority Leader John Thune to immediately pass the secondary sanctions bill…”

On the recordAugust 17, 2025
[Trump] ought to pick up the phone and ask Majority Leader John Thune to immediately pass the secondary sanctions bill that is supported by virtually everyone in the United States Senate.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana
Source
nypost.com
Aug 17, 2025

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Pence calling for immediate action on sanctions against Russia.

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