I do not deny that this administration or the next administration, whether it is a Democratic or Republican administration, will want to do things their way and will not particularly want Congress' advice on how to be tough on terrorism and human rights violations by Iran.
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Cardin emphasizes Congress's role in shaping policy on Iran despite executive preferences.
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