Editorial: California should cut its economic ties with Russia

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : Though many states structured their penalties against Iran to expire when the U.S. lifted federal sanctions, others continued their economic restrictions.
23% : The Obama administration ran into this problem when negotiating the end of sanctions with Iran, because the federal government could not make promises on behalf of states (including California) that had divested.

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