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Tim Scott: “We've seen firsthand, whether it's with Russia or North Korea, that the tailored use of sanctions can be an effective…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2023
We've seen firsthand, whether it's with Russia or North Korea, that the tailored use of sanctions can be an effective foreign policy and economic security apparatus.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Scott highlights the effectiveness of sanctions as a foreign policy tool against adversaries.

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