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Jeanne Shaheen: “As I am sure you are aware, the sanctions act, CAATSA, that we passed last year would authorize sanctions against energy…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
As I am sure you are aware, the sanctions act, CAATSA, that we passed last year would authorize sanctions against energy projects that Russia is engaged in that involve a certain level of their participation.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen references the CAATSA sanctions act regarding Russian energy projects.

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