Menendez Urges Delay in His Own Iran Sanctions Legislation
The move may slow momentum toward passage of legislation that President Obama has said he’ll veto./ (Bloomberg) -- The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he will seek to delay action on legislation he’s sponsoring that would impose more sanctions on Iran if negotiations over its nuclear program fail. At a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday, Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey called for postponing a Senate floor vote until a March 24 deadline in talks between Iran and world powers. Menendez, a leading sanctions ...
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