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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
It was this Administration that refused to enforce those sanctions that allowed billions of dollars to flow to the Ayatollah that is being used to attack the Ukrainians right now.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz criticizes the Biden administration for not enforcing oil sanctions on Iran.

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