Tag: Sanctions

Senate Banking Committee members Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., right, and Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. talk on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, before the start of the committee's hearing on Iran sanctions. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Bipartisan vote boosts Iran sanctions bill

Charles Hoskinson · January 29, 2015 4:26 pm

Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J. gives his opening statement on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, during the committee's hearing on Iran sanctions. A group of Senate Democrats told the White House on Tuesday that they won't support passage of an Iran sanctions bill until at least the end of March. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House thanks Senate Dems for more time on Iran

Susan Crabtree · January 28, 2015 8:52 pm

Obama defends decision to snub Netanyahu

National Security

Obama defends decision to snub Netanyahu

Brian Hughes · January 28, 2015 2:37 pm

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Senate Democrats give Obama deadline on Iran

Charles Hoskinson · January 28, 2015 10:00 am

Sen. Senator Robert Menendez addresses the media in advance of an event with President Obama Dec. 15, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty images)

National Security

Democrats back down on Iran

Charles Hoskinson · January 27, 2015 4:29 pm

President Obama strongly urged the U.S. Congress to hold off on implementing new sanctions on Iran in the midst of nuclear talks. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

An Iran deal is nothing to fear

Steve Chapman · January 26, 2015 5:11 pm

President Barack Obama greets Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., upon his arrival aboard Air Force One, Mon day, Dec. 15, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., where the president will speak to troops. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Democratic revolt on Iran

Linda Chavez · January 23, 2015 6:50 pm

Mossad Denies Telling U.S. Senators It Opposes Sanctioning Iran

Mossad Denies Telling U.S. Senators It Opposes Sanctioning Iran

Daniel Halper · January 22, 2015 3:54 pm

‘Hell no’: Boehner responds to Obama’s demand for patience on Iran nuclear talks

‘Hell no’: Boehner responds to Obama’s demand for patience on Iran nuclear talks

Susan Ferrechio · January 21, 2015 4:46 pm

Dem Senator: Obama’s Iran Talking Points ‘Straight Out of Tehran’

Dem Senator: Obama’s Iran Talking Points ‘Straight Out of Tehran’

Daniel Halper · January 21, 2015 4:14 pm

Sen. Bob Menendez sent a letter Wednesday to Secretary of State John Kerry asking U.S. officials to do more to protect Cuba's recently released political prisoners and secure the release of dozens more the Castro regime has yet to free. (AP Photo)

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Top Senate Dem presses Obama to secure more Cuba concessions

Susan Crabtree · January 21, 2015 4:08 pm

An Iranian technician works at the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran. (AP File Photo)

Obama caves to Iran’s nuclear blackmail

Washington Examiner · January 21, 2015 10:00 am