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Tim Scott: “It is past time we sanction the manufacturers, the exporters, and the cartels that traffic and sell this poison by…”

On the recordJune 21, 2023
It is past time we sanction the manufacturers, the exporters, and the cartels that traffic and sell this poison by hitting them where it hurts the most--their bank accounts.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott calls for sanctions against those profiting from fentanyl trafficking.

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