Pelosi: 'This Is the Strongest Iran Sanctions Legislation Ever Passed by the Congress'
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WASHINGTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this evening in support of H.R. 2194, the joint House-Senate conference report on the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, which passed the House by a vote of 408 to 8. The Senate passed the conference report earlier today and the legislation now goes to the President for his signature into law. Below are the Speaker's remarks.
"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank him for his great leadership in bringing this very important legislation to the floor. And I want to commend Leader Hoyer and Whip Cantor for the bipartisan spirit with which this bill was brought to the floor. The leadership of the committee, Chairman Berman, Ranking Member Ros-Lehtinen, thank you to both of you for your leadership, bringing us together around this very important issue.See the full content of this document
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Pelosi: 'This Is the Strongest Iran Sanctions Legislation Ever Passed by the Congress'
"And I am proud to rise in strong support of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, which will provide ...
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