Posts Tagged: Congress Iran
US Congress Advances Legislation to Punish Iran, Collaborators as Trump Admin Gears Up for Nuclear Talks
As the Trump administration prepares for negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program this weekend, the US House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday moved forward...
Congress Tries to Block Obama Admin From Giving Iran Billions in ‘Ransom’ Payment
Congress is set to consider new legislation that would block the Obama administration from awarding Iran billions of US taxpayer dollars in what many describe as...
The Moral Members of Congress Must Oppose the Iran Nuclear Deal
It’s a rare and historical event when the victor surrenders to the vanquished enemy, and it’s an even rarer event when the victor surrenders unconditionally. We...
US Intelligence Community Says Iran Openly Sanitizing Suspected Nuclear Site at Parchin
JNS.org - Iran may be sanitizing the Parchin nuclear facility, which is purportedly used to enrich uranium for military purposes, in the wake of its nuclear...
The Iran Deal Does New York
JNS.org - The July 14 announcement of a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers has drawn much public criticism, praise, and punditry—in the Jewish community...
Iran Accuses Obama Admin of Lying About Nuclear Deal to Ease Fears Among Americans
Senior Iranian officials are accusing the Obama administration of lying about the details of the recent nuclear accord in order to soothe fears among U.S. lawmakers and...
Majority of Americans Want Congress to Reject Iran Nuclear Deal, Poll Says
JNS.org - A majority of Americans want Congress to reject the Iran nuclear deal, a new survey has found. According to a CNN/ORC poll—which interviewed 1,017 adults...
Congress Must Stop the Iran Nuke Deal
President Obama seems to have forgotten his claim that “no [Iran] deal is better than a bad deal.” Let me be candid: I’m no nuclear physicist;...
European Union Approves Iran Nuclear Deal, Signaling Congress to Follow
The European Union approved the Iran nuclear deal with world powers on Monday, a first step toward lifting Europe's economic sanctions against Tehran that the...
House Speaker Boehner Says Most of Congress Opposes Iran Nuclear Deal
John Boehner, the Republican speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Thursday it was "pretty clear" that a majority of the House and...
Could Congress Block the Iran Deal? (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Could the newly-reached deal between Iran and P5+1 nations be blocked by the U.S. Congress? Congress now has 60 days to review the deal according to...
Obama ‘Confident’ Congress Will Pass Iran Nuclear Deal, Despite Israel’s Efforts
With the clinching of the deal on Tuesday, Congress will now be tasked with approving the pact, and Israeli leaders, loudly critical of the accord,...
We Must Stop a Bad Iran Deal, or Forever Live With the Consequences
For nearly a decade, thousands of citizen-activists have been involved in the efforts to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran. They have organized and attended rallies, worked to...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee to Vote on Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act
JNS.org - On April 14, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to vote on the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, which would require...
