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On the recordSeptember 20, 2021
I have to tell you, it is very upsetting to me that we do all this work here, we ask the Administration to put sanctions on different people, and yet the IMF, to which we proudly contribute the largest amounts of money--or if not, one of the largest amounts of money--they seem to just ignore what is going on in Nicaragua.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Expressing frustration over IMF's support for Nicaragua despite U.S. sanctions.

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