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Eliot Engel: “I was chuckling this morning that it occurs to me there's a lot of Iran expertise on Capitol Hill today.”

On the recordMay 11, 2016
I was chuckling this morning that it occurs to me there's a lot of Iran expertise on Capitol Hill today.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel comments on the presence of Iran experts during the hearing.

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