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On the recordJanuary 12, 2016
I thank all three of my colleagues on the Foreign Relations Committee. I will close and yield back to Senator Coons with saying that I would hope that one of the things we would all agree to, as Senator Murphy has said, is that regardless of where we stood on the Iran nuclear agreement, the goal now is to make sure that is implemented in a way that makes sure that at least 10 years from now we have at least a year's breakout before Iran--if they decided to do that--could go back and have a nuclear weapon. I would hope that we all share that as our most important priority with respect to Iran. I yield back to my colleague Senator Coons.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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