Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

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Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

The bill has several small revisions from measures passed in February by the , the aide said, noting the revised bill has received strong support from the

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will ask the U.S. Senate to approve a new package of oil and economic sanctions on Thursday aimed at pressuring Iran to abandon its nuclear program, a Democratic leadership aide told Reuters. The politically popular sanctions are focused on foreign banks that ...

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions Thursday

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U.S. Senate to consider new Iran sanctions on Thursday

will ask the U.S. Senate to approve a new package of oil and The politically popular sanctions are focused on foreign banks that handle transactions for Iran's national oil and tanker companies, and include measures to close loopholes in existing sanctions. Iran has insisted its nuclear program ...

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions today

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US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions today

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Senate to vote on tough new Iran sanctions

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US Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions vote

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US Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions vote

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US Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions vote

US Senate Republicans blocked new economic sanctions on Iran�s oil sector on Thursday, saying they needed more time to study revisions, a surprise move that drew anger from Senate Democrats who had expected unanimous approval ahead of Iran talks on May 23. Senate Republican Leader Mitch ...

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