John Kerry actually said...

I agree with the formulation that Senator Kaine put forward, that Iran--that the sanctions were effective, certainly in debilitating their economy, but it did not do much to slow their drive toward a nuclear weapon.

Context

Kerry acknowledges the effectiveness of sanctions but doubts their impact on Iran's nuclear ambitions.

01/20/2015

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