Iran and Terror Threats
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the influence and involvement of Iran with terror-related groups in the Middle East and around the world. Two former Defense Departme…
1,163 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the influence and involvement of Iran with terror-related groups in the Middle East and around the world. Two former Defense Departme…
1,163 viewsThomas Shannon testified at a hearing on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the nuclear non-proliferation agreement between Iran and the P5+1* nations. The majorit…
2,251 viewsOfficials from the State Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration testified at a hearing on implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement.
1,479 viewsThomas Shannon and Laura Holgate testified on their respective nominations for undersecretary of state for political affairs and the U.S. representative to the International Atomic Energy Ag…
554 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker (R-TN) and White House Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes were interviewed at the seventh annual Washington Ideas forum. Topics a…
307 viewsAdam Szubin testified on his nomination to become under secretary of the treasury for Terrorism and Financial Crimes. Mr. Szubin in his comments discussed how to cut off funds to terrorist g…
6,047 viewsSecretary of State John Kerry, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the details of the recently signed…
13,493 viewsState and Treasury Department officials and academics testified at a hearing on the foreign policy implications of lifting sanctions on Iran in accordance with the Iran nuclear agreement. Un…
4,264 viewsUndersecretary Sarah Sewall testified at a hearing on the 2015 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. which evaluates the efforts of countries around the world to fight slavery. Senators Corke…
1,255 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker of Tennessee delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about concerns with the agreement reached with Iran over its development o…
225 viewsJuan Zarate and Richard Nephew testified on the structure and implications of sanctions relief to Iran through the nuclear agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). …
2,870 viewsForeign Relations Committee Chair Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) and Ranking Member Ben Cardin (D-MD) each spoke with reporters after attending a briefing of the committee members by Vice Preside…
402 viewsSenate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly caucus lunch. They focused on the newly announced Iran nuclear agreement.
280 viewsMiddle East scholars testified about the implications of a potential Iranian nuclear agreement for U.S. policy in the region. They discussed the threat of nuclear proliferation in the region…
1,090 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker (R-TN) talked with reporters and responded to questions at a “Monitor Breakfast” hosted by the Christian Science Monitor at the St. Regis …
164 viewsThe Senate voted 98-1 to approve H.R. 1191, a bill requiring the president to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress for review. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) voted against the measu…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,179 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on H.R. 1191, a bill that would require President Obama to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress for review.
View in Congressional Chronicle666 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on H.R. 1191, a bill that would require the president to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress for review.
View in Congressional Chronicle460 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on H.R. 1191, a bill that would require President Obama to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress for review. Members confirmed, 87-0, Dava Newman to be…
View in Congressional Chronicle418 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee met to mark up S. 615, the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015. The bill requires that Congress review and approve any agreements relating to Ira…
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