How the White House Can Get Around Congress on Iran

The State Department negotiated an agreement with European representatives signaling it would not sanction European firms, says Patrick Clawson, director of research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. The Do-It-Yourself Presidency) Congressional opposition to any Obama deal with Iran...

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Published in:National journal (1975) 2013-10
Main Author: Sorcher, Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Executive-legislative relations
Influence
International relations-US
Laws, regulations and rules
Management
Nuclear arms control
Nuclear nonproliferation
Sanctions
Security, International
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Summary:The State Department negotiated an agreement with European representatives signaling it would not sanction European firms, says Patrick Clawson, director of research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. The Do-It-Yourself Presidency) Congressional opposition to any Obama deal with Iran would take the form of legislation to limit or take away altogether the president's ability to waive sanctions, says Gary Samore, formerly Obama's White House coordinator for arms control and weapons of mass destruction.
ISSN:0360-4217
1943-4553