Congress to vote on toned-down Iran sanctions bill - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Julian Pecquet

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Jan 16, 2015

Senator Robert Menendez(L),D-NJ, and Senator Lindsey Graham ,R-SC, walk on Capitol Hill January 6, 2015 in Washington, DC. The 114th Congress convened today with Republicans taking majority control of both the Senate and House of Representatives. AFP PHOTO/BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) — Sens. Robert Menendez (L), D-N.J., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., walk on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 6, 2015. — Getty Images/Brendan Smialowski

Congress takes first step on Iran sanctions

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Speaker of the House John Boehner addresses the members of the 114th Congress after being re-elected as the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives at the start of the 114th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington January 6, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR4KAI9

US House preps its own Iran sanctions bill

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Rubio predicts no immediate vote on Iran sanctions

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