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April 3, 2015

Kroenig on Congress and the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Matthew Kroenig

US News and World Report quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig on Congress and the Iran nuclear deal:

“The administration’s lobbying effort on the Hill might be easier than people think,” says Matt Kroenig, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. “The president will be able to sway Democrats by saying the alternative to the agreement is war, but I think there’s very little the president can do to sway Republicans and say this is a good deal.”

He adds: “I don’t see a quid-pro-quo with Keystone or something else being necessary or helpful for shaping views on the Hill.”

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