Last week's historic events surrounding the United Nations General Assembly could foreshadow a fundamental shift in U.S.-Iran relations away from mutual antagonism toward peaceful coexistence. ...
This bill, cosponsored by 19 Republican Senators, would remove the President's ability to waive sanctions, risk fracturing the international coalition, and worsen humanitarian shortages in Iran. ...
The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a new bill, H.R.850, that could seriously harm U.S.-Iranian relations and prospects for reaching a peaceful solution to the present crisis, as...
The House and Senate each held hearings on Iran policy, including sanctions, diplomacy, and war with top administration officials from the State and Treasury departments. ...
New legislation calls for the U.S. to provide support for Israel should its government decide to launch military strikes on Iran. ...
John Kerry, who was confirmed overwhelmingly to serve as Obama's new Secretary of State, has held strong views in support of Iran diplomacy and against a "bombastic" zero-enrichment approach to t...
As experts and former officials warned that new sanctions and inflexibility could undermine upcoming negotiations involving the U.S. and Iran, Congress passed new sanctions and sent a letter warn...
Obama Administration officials expressed strong opposition on Capitol Hill to a Senate proposal that would force the President to impose sanctions on countries and companies that do business with...
Despite strong opposition from Obama Administration officials, the Senate unanimously passed legislation to force the President to impose sanctions on countries and companies that do business wit...
NIAC applauds Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) and 23 other Senators who today called for the Obama Administration to work with the international community to establish an independent UN human rights mon...
The National Iranian American Council applauds the Senate which, just moments ago, unanimously approved the Norooz Resolution (S.Res.463), granting official recognition for Norooz for the first t...
Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) today introduced a resolution honoring Norooz in the Senate. ...