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Iran agreement sparks debate across Capitol Hill
The memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran has triggered mixed reactions in the US Congress, with some lawmakers criticizing provisions that could support Iran's reconstruction efforts while others defend the agreement as a path to avoiding further conflict. Lawmakers like John Hickenlooper, Chris Van Hollen, and Elizabeth Warren expressed criticism, while Rand Paul supported the approach.
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