
It is extremely misguided to pursue a deal with Iran, especially a deal that relieves human rights sanctions on a regime that brutally oppresses its own people.
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It is extremely misguided to pursue a deal with Iran, especially a deal that relieves human rights sanctions on a regime that brutally oppresses its own people.

My bill, the 'Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2023,' both clarifies and strengthens Congress' role in approving any agreement, written or unwritten, that relieves sanctions on Iran.

This is an ANS to address some technical concerns and some clarifications.

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May I inquire as to the time remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 2 minutes remaining.

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I think is great. So. thank you again. We have heard a lot of rhetoric today.