On the recordMay 7, 2014
A U.S. oil embargo on Venezuela or any kind of nationwide economic sanction would instantly be painted as Yankee imperialism.
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congress.govA U.S. oil embargo on Venezuela or any kind of nationwide economic sanction would instantly be painted as Yankee imperialism.
Menendez warns that sanctions would be perceived as imperialism.
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