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Angus King: “Adding insult to injury, today’s deal is a slap in the face to every member of Congress who voted for the Lindsay Graham…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2026
Adding insult to injury, today’s deal is a slap in the face to every member of Congress who voted for the Lindsay Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act just last month.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Response to Congress's recent actions regarding sanctions.

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