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Chris Coons: If it is a problem that Iran is 2 months away from a nuclear weapon today, I do not know how we can be comfortable with…

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
If it is a problem that Iran is 2 months away from a nuclear weapon today, I do not know how we can be comfortable with an agreement that allows them to be in that position in 10, 12, or 15 years.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons expresses concern about Iran's nuclear capabilities over time.

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