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Wendy Sherman: “Our objective with Iran is for them not to have them and to lengthen the period of time for as long as possible that it…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
Our objective with Iran is for them not to have them and to lengthen the period of time for as long as possible that it will take them to get there.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes the goal of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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