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On the recordJune 25, 2019
I would just hope, in closing, that, as we look at the sanctions with respect to provisions of certain vessels for the construction of the Russian energy and export pipeline, that we make sure that we include our allies in that dialog and conversation, and we are not just doing something without working with them.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks emphasizes the importance of including allies in discussions about sanctions on Russian energy projects.

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