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Ed Royce: “The legislation that Ranking Member Engel and I authored and, frankly, was passed with 400 votes out of the House of…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2014
The legislation that Ranking Member Engel and I authored and, frankly, was passed with 400 votes out of the House of Representatives would have given Iran's leadership a choice between compromise and economic collapse.
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce discusses the importance of sanctions in negotiations with Iran.

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