Senator Richard Blumenthal
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 22 Jul
Senator Richard Blumenthal’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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They're going to be hit hard, but it's only the top five.
He can't use the law as a kind of broad tool to impose sanctions anywhere he wants.
Talk to Vladimir Putin.
Ask him why he's so fearful of it.
Talk to the governments of China and India.
Why did they so abhor it?
Talk to Volodymyr Zelensky.
Ask him why he thinks it'll be so important.
It creates leverage.
Believe me, China and India are going to change their behavior.
Now, it may not happen overnight, but trust me, the likelihood of their changing is much higher when they're facing a tariff of 20, 50, up to 100 percent.
And the president, I believe, will use that authority.
There is a chance that he doesn't.
There's a chance that this president will do almost anything.
As you know, he imposed tariffs that were shut down by the Supreme Court.
This president is nothing if not mercurial and strong-willed.
But the main proponent of this bill was my colleague Lindsey Graham.
And one of the last conversations with Lindsey Graham that I had was right after the president gave the green light his support for this bill.
And Lindsey was exultant.
He called me and he said, this is a big effing deal.
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