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On the recordApril 15, 2015
Would you discuss the impact that lifting sanctions on Iran would have on American workers in the oil and gas industry?
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso inquires about the effects of lifting Iran sanctions on U.S. oil workers.

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