The sanctions have squeezed the regime of Iran, but we cannot let the Iranians wriggle out of the impacts of the sanctions through a mirage of cooperation.
Ed Markey: “The sanctions have squeezed the regime of Iran, but we cannot let the Iranians wriggle out of the impacts of the…”
On the recordOctober 2, 2013
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Markey advocates for maintaining sanctions on Iran amidst concerns over their intentions.
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