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Chris Smith: We are fools, in my opinion, to suggest that this is going to be a deal that they will live up to.

On the recordApril 21, 2015
We are fools, in my opinion, to suggest that this is going to be a deal that they will live up to.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses skepticism about the reliability of the deal with Iran.

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