The Takeaway: Congress weighs action against Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ cut - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Oct 12, 2022

Saudi OPEC — Rep. Ro Khanna (C-CA) (R) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) hold a news conference to discuss legislation that would temporarily halt U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 12, 2022 in Washington, DC. — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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