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Bob Menendez: I must note here, if I may, Mr. Chairman, to take an extra moment and note, however, our ability to do that--to enforce…

On the recordOctober 2, 2013
I must note here, if I may, Mr. Chairman, to take an extra moment and note, however, our ability to do that--to enforce sanctions, to stop sanctions invaders--is being hampered significantly by the shutdown.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights the impact of the government shutdown on sanctions enforcement.

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