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On the recordNovember 3, 2015
I would firmly believe from what we have seen in Iran's previous behavior and their behavior today is that certainly concessions do not work to change their behaviors.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Noem argues that concessions do not alter Iran's behavior; only penalties and sanctions do.

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