Gerry Connolly actually said...

The only reason Iran is at the table is because of economic sanctions. The only reason Mr. Putin is going to find a way out of his problems in Ukraine is because the economic conditions will ultimately force him to do that.

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Connolly emphasizes the role of economic sanctions in international negotiations.

05/18/2015

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