Iran Deal Opponents Refuse To Admit Defeat
Posted on AllSides September 12th, 2015
From The Left
Opponents of the Iran nuclear accord have lost the debate in Congress, but are not ready to admit it.
The morning after Senate Democrats blocked a vote that attempted to reject the agreement, effectively ending any possibility that Congress could kill the deal, House Republicans convened their own votes.
"Our fight to stop this bad deal, frankly, is just beginning," House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Friday morning, just before the votes. "Never in our history has something with so many consequences