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Tom Cotton: “Iran was simply too stubborn. They weren't willing to come to the table and negotiate.”

On the recordJune 15, 2025
Iran was simply too stubborn. They weren't willing to come to the table and negotiate.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Commenting on the stalled negotiations with Iran.

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