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On the recordJune 7, 2016
This is a moment for us to lead and make clear what needs to be done and that our role in this, because of the U.S. dollar and its role in the international financial system, we have a strong impact to make.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Highlighting the U.S. leadership role in international sanctions and financial influence.

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