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On the recordMarch 10, 2015
If they don't, there needs to be a penalty for that, and that penalty needs to be that they don't get U.S. dollars if they are knowingly, willfully, and consciously violating religious liberty and religious rights.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Advocating for penalties against allies violating religious rights.

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