Ileana Ros-Lehtinen actually said...

Even if we are successful in delaying nuclear capability for Iran to a year or 2, will that be enough to assuage other countries in the region like the Saudis, the Emiratis, from seeking their own nuclear capability?

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Questions the effectiveness of delaying Iran's nuclear capability on regional security.

01/26/2015

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