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David Vitter: “The picture a lot of us see, a majority of us see since the deal that we disagreed with was Iran taking negative…”

On the recordMay 24, 2016
The picture a lot of us see, a majority of us see since the deal that we disagreed with was Iran taking negative actions, horrible actions in some cases against us and our allies, particularly in the categories of terrorism, human rights, ballistic missiles, and us bending over backwards in a positive way toward them beyond the obligations even of the deal we disagreed with.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter criticizes the U.S. response to Iran's actions post-deal.

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