House Republicans to Obama: Take no more action on Iran
AP- House Republican leaders are urging President Barack Obama to take no more action on Iran that could reinforce the nuclear deal…
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Kerry asks Congress for more time and space on Iran deal
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told skeptical Republicans and Democrats on Monday that the U.S. Congress should give him…
Senate to ‘respond legislatively’ with vote on Iran bill – Majority leader
Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that the US Senate will vote on legislation that seeks to ensure lawmakers will have…
Fate of Iran bill rests with Democrats
The Republican Congress is demanding to be heard on a nuclear deal with Iran despite President Barack Obama’s warnings. But it’s the…
Opponents of Iran deal received millions from pro-Israel donors: Report
Republican opponents of a framework agreement with Iran received millions in campaign donations in 2014 from pro-Israel billionaires and other influential American donors,…
Political battle ramps up over Iran
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama’s bet on a diplomatic agreement to deter Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon faces an immediate test at home, where…
The Obama doctrine and Iran
In September 1996, I visited Iran. One of my most enduring memories of that trip was that in my hotel lobby there…
Republicans push demand for a vote on Iran nuclear deal
(Reuters) – Senate Republicans on Sunday pressed their demand that the U.S. Congress be allowed to vote on a nuclear agreement with Iran,…
Sen. Cotton vows to block Iran deal
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who has emerged as a key critic of the Obama administration’s moves to secure a nuclear deal with…
Republicans have no interest in peace. The Iran talks proved that
Top Republicans have condemned the tentative deal, despite probably not having the first clue about what it entails. A small part of…
The real story behind the Republicans’ Iran letter
The “open letter” from Senator Tom Cotton and 46 other Republican senators to the leadership of Iran, which even Republicans themselves admit was aimed…
GOP says Obama ignores Iranian expansion to get nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans critical of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks contend President Barack Obama is so keen for a deal that he is…
How a U.N. Security Council resolution transforms a non-binding agreement with Iran into a binding obligation under International law (Without any new senatorial or congressional vote)
It is now clear that any deal with Iran will by its terms be a non-binding agreement. That means the United States will have no…
Leader of Islamic Revolution: US senators’ letter reveals collapse of US political ethics
TEHRAN (Tasnim)- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has slammed US senators’ letter against a possible deal over Iran’s…
Sen. Cotton fires back at Clinton on Twitter over Iran nuke letter fallout
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton sparred Wednesday with Hillary Clinton on Twitter, after the former secretary of state slammed an open letter he…
Americans seek treason charges against 47 Republican senators
Tens of thousands of Americans have signed a petition to the White House demanding treason charges against 47 Republican senators who attempted…
Republican Idiocy on Iran
After helping to ignite a firestorm over a possible nuclear agreement with Iran, Senator John McCain, a former Republican presidential candidate, is…
Iran nuclear deal, If reached, wouldn’t be ‘legally binding,’ Kerry says
But an Iran deal would have enforcement mechanisms, the secretary of state says. WASHINGTON—Secretary of State John Kerry, in an often contentious…
Was the GOP’s Iran letter really unprecedented?
From Reagan to Clinton, both Democrats and Republicans have tried to sabotage the other party’s foreign policy. The senator was outraged. Congress…
GOP tries to undercut nuclear deal with warning to Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers warned the leaders of Iran on Monday that any nuclear deal they cut with President Barack Obama…
Rubio: Obama sees deal with Iran as his legacy
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — President Barack Obama’s health care law was the legacy of his first term and he is pursuing…
Netanyahu must call off his speech to Congress
He is endangering Israel’s most important relationship and trampling the remnants of Israeli diplomacy. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sure that one speech to…
Israeli official suggests Boehner misled Netanyahu on Congress speech
(Reuters) – A senior Israeli official suggested on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been misled into thinking an invitation to…
Republicans return to Washington with Iran talks in their crosshairs
WASHINGTON — Republicans are returning to Washington this week with control over both houses of Congress, and they have their sights set…
Republican victory and Iran N-talks
It seems like a cruel twist of fate that the mid-term US elections should result in a Republican-controlled Congress – only weeks…
Republicans said set to push Iran bill to a vote
WASHINGTON — After days in which political insiders here tried to write the obituary for the Senate bill that would impose additional…
GOP-White House immigration tension explodes into public
Tensions over immigration reform between the White House and House Republicans flared into the open Tuesday over the GOP’s commitment to an…