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On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
On the 15th anniversary of 9/11 the United States should not be rewarding Iran for its deadly actions with gifts of sanctions relief and the easing of arms embargoes and ballistic missile restrictions. It is time to hold the regime accountable for its reckless aggression and support of terrorism.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman criticizes the U.S. for easing sanctions on Iran post-9/11.

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