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Mike McCaul: My amendment to today's bill speaks directly to the heart of the matter. It would impose sanctions on the Saudi…

On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
My amendment to today's bill speaks directly to the heart of the matter. It would impose sanctions on the Saudi government officials responsible for abuses against dissidents like Jamal Khashoggi.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul discusses his amendment to sanction Saudi officials for dissident abuses.

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