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Evan Bayh: I still maintain some hope that a combination of skillful diplomacy with the threat of force, with the threat of very…

On the recordJuly 29, 2009
I still maintain some hope that a combination of skillful diplomacy with the threat of force, with the threat of very tough sanctions, might succeed in convincing the Iranians to back down.
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Evan Bayh

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Bayh expresses hope for diplomacy and sanctions to deter Iran's actions.

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