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Bill Huizenga: “Mr. President, I would say this to you: sanctions never deter if they are empty threats.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
Mr. President, I would say this to you: sanctions never deter if they are empty threats.
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Bill Huizenga
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Huiizenga criticizes the effectiveness of sanctions under the Biden administration.

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