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On the recordJuly 28, 2014
They wanted to achieve the maximum amount of sanctions relief that they could get without having to agree to any irreversible concessions on their nuclear program.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Critiquing Iran's negotiation strategy as seeking sanctions relief without meaningful concessions.

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