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On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
the unclassified part is basically a cut and paste from the Forbes list, which to me sends a signal to Russia that we are not going to take public action against his corrupt regime and the use of oligarchs.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin criticizes the unclassified report's lack of action against Russian oligarchs.

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