US President mobilize more of the votes of the Senate Iranian nuclear deal
US President mobilize more of the votes of the Senate Iranian nuclear deal
2015/9/9 9:39
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US President Barack Obama to now succeeded in mobilizing the support of 42 votes in the Senate, the nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers, which is enough to block any move to reject the Council.
Democrats in the Senate Richard Blumenthal said Gary Peters and Ron Wyden and Maria Cantwell they all would support the agreement, at a time when the House of Representatives has just returned to Washington from their summer recess.
And beyond Voices 42 members with one voice, the minimum required in the Senate, which includes 100 members to prevent the issuance of bill backed by Republicans to reject the nuclear agreement.
That would Obama avoid the embarrassment of having to use a veto to protect the agreement, which is seen as the completion of the foreign policy of his administration.
As part of Obama enough votes to retain the right of veto enjoyed by while supported the 34-member Council Senate agreement and says supporters nuclear agreement that avoid the use of this right would send an important message to Iran and the world that Washington united behind him.
He said Wyden in a statement explaining the reasons for his support for the agreement, “This agreement with the Iranian regime duplication and is a trusted less than you imagine. However I have decided the alternatives are even more dangerous.
“said White House spokesman Josh Ernest Management is” grateful “to increase support for the nuclear deal.
dissipates the last hope to get support from both parties in the Senate on Tuesday when it announced Senator Susan Collins, the last undecided Republican opposition to the agreement. end
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