Obama closing in on Iran nukes votes

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Mark Matassa Jan 12, 2018

Jan 12, 2018

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                <h1>Obama closing in on Iran nukes votes</h1>
                <h2><p>With two more announcements of support on Tuesday, President Obama is now just one Senate vote shy of the 34 he needs to prevent Republican senators from killing his negotiated nuclear-arms agreement with Iran. The New York Times says the support now of Democratic Sens. Bob Casey and Chris Coons</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/mmatassa-mac-com/">Mark Matassa</a></p> 
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            <p>With two more announcements of support on Tuesday, President Obama is now just <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/02/us/politics/obama-gains-support-of-senator-bob-casey-for-iran-deal.html?hp=&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0&ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">one Senate vote shy</a> of the 34 he needs to prevent Republican senators from killing his negotiated nuclear-arms agreement with Iran. <em>The New York Times</em> says the support now of Democratic Sens. Bob Casey and Chris Coons means the vote is “all but clinched.”</p>
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With two more announcements of support on Tuesday, President Obama is now just one Senate vote shy of the 34 he needs to prevent Republican senators from killing his negotiated nuclear-arms agreement with Iran. The New York Times says the support now of Democratic Sens. Bob Casey and Chris Coons means the vote is “all but clinched.”

Obama closing in on Iran nukes votes

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By Mark Matassa