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Ben Cardin: “I would argue that rather than go for an oil embargo-type sanction, we actually have to think of a better policy…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I would argue that rather than go for an oil embargo-type sanction, we actually have to think of a better policy response to deal with the terrorist issue that we have identified.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the need for better policy responses to Iranian terrorism instead of oil sanctions.

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