I think it is important that people know generally that our sanctions are targeted against specific people, that they do not penalize the population in general.
Ed Markey: “I think it is important that people know generally that our sanctions are targeted against specific people, that they do…”
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Markey emphasizes that U.S. sanctions are specific and do not harm the general population.
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