Mark Kirk said "Mr. President, we should stand for the principle remembering the 290 Americans who have died at the hands of Iranian terror, including 13 Americans from Illinois. Let me read their names: James Lewis from Illinois, William Sheil from Illinois, Alvin Belmer, David Gay from Illinois, Joseph Livingston from Illinois, John A. Phillips, Jr., who went to church with me, Eric Pullman, and Gary R. Scott--all killed at the hands of Iranian terror. In the memory of these Americans, we want to make sure we carry out a sense of the Senate that expresses our views that if Iran cheats on this agreement, there should be sanctions. I call on all Members to make sure they back the old bipartisan coalition of Menendez-Kirk. I yield back my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 25, 2015

Mr. President, we should stand for the principle remembering the 290 Americans who have died at the hands of Iranian terror, including 13 Americans from Illinois. Let me read their names: James Lewis from Illinois, William Sheil from Illinois, Alvin Belmer, David Gay from Illinois, Joseph Livingston from Illinois, John A. Phillips, Jr., who went to church with me, Eric Pullman, and Gary R. Scott--all killed at the hands of Iranian terror. In the memory of these Americans, we want to make sure we carry out a sense of the Senate that expresses our views that if Iran cheats on this agreement, there should be sanctions. I call on all Members to make sure they back the old bipartisan coalition of Menendez-Kirk. I yield back my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming.

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Mark Kirk

Republican · Illinois

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