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Iran says US congressmen can't visit amid nuclear deal row
Associated Press ^ | Jun 7, 2016 11:08 PM EDT | Amir Vahdat

Posted on 06/07/2016 8:30:02 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Iran said Tuesday it would not grant visas to three U.S. congressmen opposed to the nuclear deal, calling their request to monitor the accord a “publicity stunt.”

The three Republican lawmakers — Reps. Frank LoBiondo of New Jersey, Mike Pompeo of Kansas and Lee Zeldin of New York — all voted against the deal and are part of a GOP backlash against the pact negotiated by Democratic President Barack Obama’s administration. The accord limited Iran’s ability to enrich uranium in exchange for the lifting of crippling economic sanctions. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: congressmen; iran; jcpoa; rop

1 posted on 06/07/2016 8:30:02 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

I am looking forward to President Trump revoking the “Iran Deal” his first day in office.


2 posted on 06/07/2016 9:17:35 PM PDT by kaehurowing
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To: kaehurowing
I am looking forward to President Trump revoking the “Iran Deal” his first day in office.

I think a lot of people are. Then, NO visas should be issued to any regime members. Screw them.

3 posted on 06/07/2016 10:30:40 PM PDT by Mark17 (I traded my shackles for a glorious song. I'm free, praise the Lord, free at last.)
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