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Tim Scott: “This bill will direct the Department of Treasury to use our economic sanctions tools to choke off the profits of the…”

On the recordJune 21, 2023
This bill will direct the Department of Treasury to use our economic sanctions tools to choke off the profits of the Chinese precursor manufacturers and the Mexican cartels that push fentanyl across our border.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott outlines the FEND Off Fentanyl Act's strategy against fentanyl trafficking.

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