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Eliot Engel: “We have added a provision that would deny visas to executives, shareholders, and other senior officials of companies...…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
We have added a provision that would deny visas to executives, shareholders, and other senior officials of companies... that continue to arm the Assad regime.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel discusses sanctions against those supporting Assad's regime.

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