And we have them in place in far more places than people realize, because so often these sanctions are never lifted once they are put in place. But My legislation just said we need to get periodic reports to Congress on what the consequences of these sanctions are. and an assessment of whether or not they are meeting the intended objective, why they were put in place in the first place, and what effect they were having on the civilian population in these countries. (1:00:59–1:01:10)
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Asserts that her legislation required periodic reports to Congress on the consequences of sanctions.
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