Sen. Portman Votes to Sanction Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following statement on Jan. 13, 2022:
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U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) voted today to impose sanctions on companies and individuals responsible for the planning, construction and operation of the Kremlin-financed Nord Stream 2 pipeline (NS2) project that would carry natural gas from Russia to Europe. In 2021, President Biden refused to impose congressionally-mandated sanctions on the Nord Stream holding co . . .
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U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) voted today to impose sanctions on companies and individuals responsible for the planning, construction and operation of the Kremlin-financed Nord Stream 2 pipeline (NS2) project that would carry natural gas from Russia to Europe. In 2021, President Biden refused to impose congressionally-mandated sanctions on the Nord Stream holding co . . .