On the recordJuly 29, 2009
The United States cannot be passive and do nothing given the grave threat a nuclear-armed Iran would pose for the United States, Israel and our Arab partners.
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congress.govThe United States cannot be passive and do nothing given the grave threat a nuclear-armed Iran would pose for the United States, Israel and our Arab partners.
Lieberman emphasizes the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran to the U.S. and its allies.
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