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Lawmaker opposes easing sanctions on Russian oil, says Russia shared U.S. base locations with Iran
Summary
During a brief exchange, a lawmaker said they "feel terrible about lifting those sanctions," announced a bill to impose more sanctions on Russia and alleged that U.S. intelligence indicates Russia has shared locations of American bases with Iran.
A lawmaker opposed lifting sanctions on Russian oil that is already at sea, saying the move risks U.S. security and announcing legislation to tighten penalties.
The lawmaker responded to a question about the sanction lift by saying, "I feel terrible about lifting those sanctions," and adding, "I have a bill trying to put more sanctions on Russia." The comment framed the proposed legislation as a direct response to…
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