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Tom Wolf: “Under this act, there is no blanket prohibition on exports but only exports to the responsible entities engaged in…”

On the recordMay 14, 1998
Under this act, there is no blanket prohibition on exports but only exports to the responsible entities engaged in persecution. Furthermore, I would point out to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Ewing) that if a farmer or exporter exports grain to a country deemed to contain responsible entities engaged in religious persecution but sends the grain to a party other than a responsible entity, the gulag, that farmer or exporter has not violated this act even if the grain eventually reaches the responsible entity itself.
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Tom Wolf
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing the implications of an act related to exports and religious persecution.

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