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On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
the first sanctions that the U.S. began imposing against Iran were terrorism related.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Ros-Lehtinen emphasizes the origin of U.S. sanctions against Iran amid ongoing negotiations.

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