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US Senate to Debate Iran Deal in September

The US Senate will deliberate on the Iran nuclear deal in September, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on August 4. Washington media reported McConnell was warning Democrats not to block a vote. Many Republicans have said they do not endorse the deal, including House Speaker John Boehner, who issued a statement on August 4.

Sen. Barbara Boxer issued her support for the deal via Twitter on August 4 as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Credit: YouTube/Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell