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JD Vance

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JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.

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"Today, the Supreme Court decided that Congress, despite giving the president the ability to 'regulate imports', didn't actually mean it."
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"Today, the Supreme Court decided that Congress, despite giving the president the ability to 'regulate imports', didn't actually mean it."
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"the last few generations of European elites had stood their ground against the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants."
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"Prime Minister Netanyahu, look, he governs a country that has obviously been a very close partner of the United States."
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"those conversations sometimes are better left in private"
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"Iran never possessing a nuclear weapon was built into this agreement."
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"My primary message to the American people is thank you."
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"One of the core parts of the agreement is that the [International Atomic Energy Agency] and the United States are going to help Iran destroy the highly enriched stockpile - and that's something that's spelled out very clearly."
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"I have no doubt that the president of the US is going to be very supportive of anything that I ultimately decide to do."
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"This is lawlessness from the Court, plain and simple."
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"This is lawlessness from the Court, plain and simple."
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"pointed to falling oil prices in the immediate aftermath of the announcement as he touted what a 'new era' for the Middle East."
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"It would only receive those funds if Tehran reaches certain benchmarks related to its nuclear program."
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"The agreement had already been electronically signed by leaders from both the United States and Iran."
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"Well, our expectation is that the strait is going to be opened in a toll-free way for the long term, and that’s the sort of thing that we’re going to figure out in these technical negotiations."
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"Iran will not receive money or sanctions relief unless it meets obligations set out in the agreement."
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"Today, the Supreme Court decided that Congress, despite giving the president the ability to regulate imports, didn’t actually mean it. This is lawlessness from the Court, plain and simple."
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"I think the president was joking."
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"Things are actually getting better there, and things are slowing down a little bit."
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"If Iran's leadership was willing to give up being a driver of regional instability, then the US is willing to fundamentally transform our relationship with that country."
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"I expect the process to start at a minimum this week."
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"discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) could be happening 'as soon as today.'"
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"Iran had agreed to invite IAEA inspectors back into their country."
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"Today, the Supreme Court decided that Congress, despite giving the president the ability to 'regulate imports', didn't actually mean it."
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"If Iran has disagreements about how the MOU is being applied, they can pick up the phone."
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"You can't let the craziest and worst regime in the world have nuclear weapons."
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""I think we all prefer the diplomatic option. But it really depends on what the Iranians do and what they say.""
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"there is no chance the U.S. would get involved in a yearslong war in the Middle East 'with no end in sight.'"
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"The idea that we’re going to be in a Middle Eastern war for years with no end in sight — there is no chance that will happen."
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"I do think we have to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past."
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