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Heidi Heitkamp: It is very difficult in my State to explain why we should lift sanctions on Iran when we are sanctioned in the United…

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
It is very difficult in my State to explain why we should lift sanctions on Iran when we are sanctioned in the United States of America in terms of our oil exports.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Heitkamp expresses difficulty in justifying lifting sanctions on Iran while U.S. oil exports are restricted.

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