revenue – n. money made or paid to a business or organization
penalize – v. to punish a person, group or country for breaking a rule
rein in – v. to limit or control something
reconciliation – n. the act of causing two people or groups to become friendly again after a disagreement
responding - v. making a statement to answer something else
assets - n. valuables, such as property and investments
sanctions - n. measures threatening punishment for disobeying rules or laws
pledged - v. promised