US Congress Considering New Iran Sanctions

As early as next week the U.S. Congress could approve tough new sanctions on Iran, a move the White House warns may undermine diplomatic efforts to curb the country’s controversial nuclear program.  It was smiles in Geneva when U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other foreign ministers congratulated each other over last month’s interim accord on Iran’s nuclear program. Tough economic sanctions drove Iran to the bargaining table.   And now some members of Congress want...

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