In December, Sens. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Jim Risch (R-ID) wrote a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen and yourself, calling for the use of sanctions against Lebanon's financial and political elite for obstructing the election of a president and implementation of needed financial reforms.
Menendez and Risch urged sanctions against Lebanese officials for election obstruction.
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