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On the recordDecember 11, 2013
Without that, you could, either unwittingly or wittingly, signal that there is going to be an erosion of sanctions.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed warns against the potential erosion of sanctions if enforcement is not vigorous.

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