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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
The United States should ratchet up the sanctions and make it clear to Iran that they will not get away with it, and if sanctions do not work, then they have to know that you will be prepared--us, the United States--to take military action.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes the need for sanctions and military readiness against Iran.

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