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On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
Have you ever thought of the following, going to the Iranians and say we will cease negotiations about your nuclear ambitions until you stop wreaking havoc on the region.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham suggests halting negotiations with Iran due to regional destabilization.

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