IRNA - An outright American withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal would isolate the United States--not Iran, a top US senator on foreign policy said on Sunday. Speaking at the annual Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, Marylands Democratic Senator Ben Cardin, who is a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee, warned against a hasty exit ...

MNA Senator Ben Cardin, a Democrat from the state of Maryland, has called on additional sanctions against Russia and Iran in connection with accusations of an alleged chemical attack on the town of Douma in Syria's Eastern Ghouta. Cardin, who serves onthe US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told CBS's Face the Nation weekly news show onSunday ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A senior US senator said that members of the Congress have different views over passing a legislation to extend anti-Iran sanctions. Senator Ben Cardin, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, acknowledged that lawmakers have not yet unified behind a proposal against Iran that would attract enough votes to pass ...

US Democratic Senator Ben Cardin has pledged to get Congress to renew sanctions against Iran before the end of the year. The pro-Israeli lawmaker on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has told Jewish media that there is a general agreement to extend sanctions against Iran before they expire in December 2016. Theres general agreement we have ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Two US senators pledged a rigorous oversight of Irans nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), before it is formally implemented. Senators Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, and Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the committee's ranking member, wrote a letter to President Barack ...

A handful of Senate Democrats are pushing legislation they say would help strengthen the Iran nuclear deal, after Congress failed to block the agreement earlier this month. The legislation, spearheaded by Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), includes additional assistance for Israel, requires the administration to submit a regional strategy and allows for an ...

Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Ben Cardin claims that the goal of the legislation allowing the US Congress to fully review the Iran nuclear agreement has been met with the Thursday vote to uphold US adherence to the terms of the Iran deal. WASHINGTON (Sputnik), Leandra Bernstein The goal of the legislation allowing the US Congress to fully ...

WASHINGTON Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, the senior Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee and a prominent Jewish voice in Congress, said on Friday that he would oppose the Iran nuclear deal, increasing the chance that President Obama will have to use a veto to prevent it from being scuttled. While the president has been working to gain enough ...

BALTIMORE (AP) -- A key Democrat predicted Tuesday that there will be enough votes in the Senate by week's end to uphold an expected veto by President Barack Obama of a resolution disapproving the Iran nuclear deal. Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland, the top Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, told students at Johns Hopkins University that he ...

However, the Maryland Democratic senator says,said any deal must contain access for international inspectors to Iranian research and other sites. (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Ben Cardin says an agreement to curb Irans nuclear activities is possible though he and other lawmakers will insist on strong safeguards because ...