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On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
For years, Congress has played a significant role in authorizing nuclear sanctions on Iran, and I am proud to have taken the lead role in what has been a bipartisan effort to pass a series of sanctions that more than anything else has been responsible for Iran's decision to enter negotiations on its nuclear program.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights Congress's role in sanctions leading to Iran's negotiations.

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