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Chris Van Hollen: There are no grounds for softening or lifting the sanctions.

On the recordMarch 6, 2017
There are no grounds for softening or lifting the sanctions.
Said by
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for continued sanctions against Russia due to its actions in Ukraine.

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