Frank Lautenberg: “It is easy to second guess, but based on the options, Mr. Weinstein, it did not sound like there were other choices to…”

Although we have had a complete trade ban on Iran since 1995, a significant loophole existed that allowed the foreign subsidiaries of American companies to do business with Iran.

I am concerned that with our budget difficulties we will continue to see declining budgets for Defense Nuclear Non-Proliferation activities in favor of Weapons Activities.

It is time that we give them the resources they need to keep us safe.

We must continue to be thorough in this investigation and analysis to ensure that this risk is eliminated.