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Scott Perry: “If government officials are involved, we need to ensure that we have the ability to sanction them as well, especially…”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
If government officials are involved, we need to ensure that we have the ability to sanction them as well, especially considering how much money we spend purportedly helping Mexico fight the war on drugs.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Perry argues for sanctions on corrupt officials in Mexico linked to fentanyl trade.

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