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On the recordJuly 22, 2015
if Congress does not vote to block this agreement, we will certainly see, in addition to a conventional arms race, a nuclear arms race in the region.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen emphasizes the risk of an arms race if Congress approves the deal.

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