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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I thought we were naive last year. I was criticized for using that word, and yet the attempt here, it seemed to me, was to accommodate Iran in this nuclear deal.
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David Perdue
Republican · Georgia

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Perdue reflects on past criticisms and concerns about the Iran nuclear deal's approach.

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