Antony Blinken actually said...

We share your concerns... of Iran's actions in other areas. That is precisely why we are vigorously implementing sanctions.

Blinken reassures the committee about ongoing sanctions against Iran despite potential nuclear agreements.

01/20/2015

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I think it is a way of--strongly encouraging, countries to take steps that they need to take to improve the human rights picture.

We are fully prepared to move forward.

If we allow the Russian aggression in Ukraine to go forward with impunity... we open a Pandora's box around the world.

Hope is always important, but of course, it has to be grounded in reality.