06/29/2010
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"Now is therefore not the time, in my judgment, for the United States to consider a military approach to this dilemma."
"This is a part of the world where it is hard to find friends, and this is a deep, deep friend."
"If Iranian officials are unwilling to sit down at the table and negotiate, then Congress is prepared to authorize what Secretary of State Clinton has referred to as 'crippling' economic sanctions."
"I believe this Committee can provide much needed help, and that S. 908 is an important and useful way to move forward."