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Tim Walberg: “And it's exactly why we were so frustrated that the IOC refused to take any meaningful sanctions against the system that…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
And it's exactly why we were so frustrated that the IOC refused to take any meaningful sanctions against the system that abused their own athletes in this process.
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

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Walberg criticizes the IOC for not sanctioning systems that abuse athletes.

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