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Ben Cardin: “The Iran Sanctions Act expires at the end of 2016. Congress may well want to extend that law so that that power is…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
The Iran Sanctions Act expires at the end of 2016. Congress may well want to extend that law so that that power is available immediately if Iran were to violate the agreement.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin discusses the potential extension of the Iran Sanctions Act.

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