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On the recordMay 21, 2013
And the only thing they understand is iron will, and I think this amendment shows the iron will of the committee to stop or take all measures necessary to stop the Iranian regime from obtaining nuclear weapons.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Cotton emphasizes the committee's determination to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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