Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Dems raise pressure on Obama over Iran nuclear deal

If Thursday's deadline is missed, lawmakers will have 60 days to consider it, which could allow opposition to build.


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Top Senate Democrats are issuing hard-line demands for a nuclear deal with Iran, highlighting the challenge facing the Obama administration in securing congressional approval for one of the president's top foreign policy priorities.
"A final agreement must prevent Iran from producing, procuring, or otherwise acquiring fissile material for a nuclear weapon during the period of the agreement and afterwards - and must include a strict enforcement mechanism and clear consequences for violations," he wrote in a statement.

 

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