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On the recordNovember 8, 2017
I think sanctions are needed. If you don't use them, it becomes something in the toolbox that dictators... turn around and say, no worry here.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline argues for the necessity of sanctions to deter dictators.

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