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On the recordOctober 18, 2023
I share the same goal as the sponsors of this legislation and that is to prevent Iran from profiting off its petroleum reserves.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks expresses support for legislation aimed at limiting Iran's oil profits.

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