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Sam Graves: “We shouldn't signal to our friends in South America that you can violate human rights, imprison American citizens, if…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2022
We shouldn't signal to our friends in South America that you can violate human rights, imprison American citizens, if you sell us your oil.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Warning against incentivizing human rights violations for oil sales.

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