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Robert L. Turner: “If the purpose of the sanctions is to stop the Iranian nuclear weapons program, I would be anxious to hear what our…”

On the recordMay 16, 2012
If the purpose of the sanctions is to stop the Iranian nuclear weapons program, I would be anxious to hear what our witnesses have to say about the efficacy of this program, particularly in view of the timeline.
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Robert L. Turner
New York

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Turner questions the effectiveness of sanctions against Iran's nuclear program.

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