"Our sanctions are designed so U.S. and Europe can still buy Russian oil and gas and pay for it using the SWIFT banking system. With Iran, we used secondary sanctions to force other countries to stop buying Iranian oil. #Ukraine"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Brad Sherman:
"It appears we are still going to allow foreign subsidiaries of U.S. corporations to loan money to the Russian government. Seeking clarification from the administration. #Ukraine"Read on Twitter
"I have distributed the video message of the Ukrainian Minister of Defense, addressed to Members of Congress, to all my Congressional colleagues. twitter.com/BradSherman/st"Read on Twitter
"While I applaud @POTUS announcement of extensive sanctions on Russia, Putin's unprovoked attack on #Ukraine must be met with the strongest possible response that includes directly sanctioning Putin and all of his oligarchs listed in the #Navalny35, removing Russia from SWIFT." on Feb. 24Read on Twitter