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Tammy Baldwin: “We would lift sanctions on this regime and let it freely…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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'The Most Unpopular War In U.S. History': Baldwin Throws Support Behind Iran War Powers Resolution

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

Lastly, if it were to be followed to a T, it would be an embarrassing fold to the Iranians and loser for the American people. We would greenlight $300 billion to go to this hardline Iranian regime. We would lift sanctions on this regime and let it freely sell oil, allowing them to make billions more. We would show that Iran can control the Strait of Hormuz and our global economy whenever it wants. And what do we get? Not much. (02:32–02:42)

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Asserts that the memorandum would lift sanctions on Iran, allowing it to sell oil freely and earn billions.

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