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On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
I sent a letter with Senator Rubio to Secretary Yellen to use all means necessary to keep internationally held reserve assets out of the hands of the Taliban.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman expresses concern over Taliban access to reserve assets.

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