03/03/2010
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"I believe our ongoing negotiations with Iran are our best hope for achieving that goal."
"If Congress passes another sanctions bill now during ongoing negotiations, will that give our negotiators any new leverage?"
"If new legislation gives us no extra leverage and it increases the risk that the negotiations will blow up and it makes it harder for us to hold together an international coalition to keep Iran from g..."
"Would passing a sanctions bill now strengthen or weaken hardliners inside the Iranian Government who are hoping to blow up the negotiations?"