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Bob Menendez: “I have been actively following both Venezuela's and Russia's interest in developing virtual currencies for the purposes…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
I have been actively following both Venezuela's and Russia's interest in developing virtual currencies for the purposes of evading U.S. sanctions.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Senator Menendez highlights concerns over Venezuela and Russia using virtual currencies to bypass U.S. sanctions.

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