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On the recordMay 6, 2013
Until then it is my view we must maintain and increase pressure on the regime in order to ensure the success that we want.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey advocates for continued pressure on Iran until a diplomatic solution is reached.

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