House Democrat: New sanctions will make Iran ‘come begging to us’

Published October 23, 2017 7:13pm ET



A campaign to impose new “maximum sanctions” on Iran could force the regime to “come begging” to the United States for relief, according to a senior House Democrat.

“If we do enough, they will come begging to us to have negotiations on all the pending issues, including the inadequacies of the nuclear deal,” Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif., said Monday during a Hudson Institute event.

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