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Ed Markey: the effect of that arrangement did dramatically reduce the ability of Iran to have a quick breakout time towards…

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
the effect of that arrangement did dramatically reduce the ability of Iran to have a quick breakout time towards producing a nuclear weapon.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Points out the deal's success in delaying Iran's nuclear weapon potential.

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