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Bob Menendez: Current engagement efforts must not be an open-ended process. We cannot weather endless rounds of fruitless negotiations…

On the recordOctober 5, 2009
Current engagement efforts must not be an open-ended process. We cannot weather endless rounds of fruitless negotiations while the Iranian regime surreptitiously advances its nuclear ambitions.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez warns against prolonged negotiations with Iran while it continues its nuclear program.

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