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On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
we are negotiating with a party that does not actually have the power to conclude any kind of deal that we would actually want.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Sasse expresses skepticism about negotiating with Iran's leadership.

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