“There is an extreme danger that some in Washington want to block the US. from putting sanctions relief on the table necessary to secure a strong nuclear deal,” National Iranian American Council (NIAC) policy director Jamal Abdi said in a statement in response to the Royce-Engel letter. “Blocking a nuclear deal because of inflexibility on sanctions relief would completely undermine the rationale that led many in Congress to support the sanctions in the first place.”
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