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Roger Wicker: “The law I sponsored bearing Magnitsky's name was passed in 2012, and its global counterpart was enacted in 2016.”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
The law I sponsored bearing Magnitsky's name was passed in 2012, and its global counterpart was enacted in 2016.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker discusses the Magnitsky Act and its global implications.

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