Cassidy Cosponsors Bill to Keep Sanctions on Venezuela Until Free Elections are Held
November 01, 2023
November 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) joined U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-ID), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Rick Scott (R-FL), and John Barrasso (R-WY) as a cosponsor of the Venezuelan Democracy Act. The bill would make U.S. sanctions on Venezuela conditional on specific democratic progress.
"Dictators do not get to pick who their opponents are. The people do,&quo . . .
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) joined U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-ID), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Rick Scott (R-FL), and John Barrasso (R-WY) as a cosponsor of the Venezuelan Democracy Act. The bill would make U.S. sanctions on Venezuela conditional on specific democratic progress.
"Dictators do not get to pick who their opponents are. The people do,&quo . . .