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On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
I believe that the smart money is that the sanctions are pretty much over and everybody's trying to get in line to do business with Iran, and that we're losing our leverage.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham expresses concern that sanctions on Iran are ineffective.

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