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SFRC: ‘Multilateral Sanctions’ Will Result From Continued Iran Nuke Secrecy

By | 09.25.09 | 5:01 pm

In response to some of the talk about Iran sanctions coming from the Hill — like from the House Foreign Relations Committee’s chairman, Rep. Howard Berman (D-Calif.) — Frederick Jones, communications director for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a warning that everyone needs to have a clear goal: More…

Pak-Bill Holdup, Explained

By | 04.02.09 | 2:26 pm

So why the holdup on the Kerry-Lugar Pakistan aid bill? Because Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.), chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, had to first restore $4 billion in funding to the overall foreign-aid budget from which the money for Pakistan — $1.5 billion in the forthcoming fiscal year — will More…