January 23, 2015 | Quote

David Cameron’s Iran Lobbying Effort Fails to Sway Republicans


Mr Cameron also spoke to Bob Corker, the Republican chair of the Senate foreign affairs committee. Mr Corker said he noted the prime minister's position but would not say if he would oppose the bill as a result.

Mark Dubowitz, the head of the Foundation for the Defence of Democracies, a think tank that supports deadline-triggered sanctions against Iran, said Mr Cameron's intervention did not appear to have changed the argument on Capitol Hill.

“Senators don’t seem to be persuaded by David Cameron, who they perceive to be even further to the Left than the Obama administration on Iran,” he said.

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Iran Iran Sanctions