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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I support a diplomatic solution to the crisis and hope that we can find such an opening with a newly elected government in Iran.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for diplomacy with Iran's new government.

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