AIPAC has failed to stop the Iran deal. Last Thursday, 42 Senators stood by their word, supported diplomacy, and stopped Republican efforts to block the deal. [1] But we cannot stop to celebrate just yet. Only two Senate votes provided the margin by which Republican efforts to undermine the agreement were thwarted. There will likely…
Today, thousands of activists across the country are participating in over 200 events outside the offices of their Senators and Representatives to show their support of the Iran deal. We are so close to ensuring that Congress can’t kill the deal. With Sens. Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, and Patty Murray announced their intention to vote…
The Washington Post has compiled a “whip list” of where Senators currently stand on the Iran nuclear agreement. Fourteen Republican Senators have said that they will vote against the deal, but only one Senator – Dianne Feinstein, Dick Durbin, and Martin Heinrich – have said that they will definitely vote yes on the agreement. We…
Supporting President Obama’s successful effort to win a diplomatic agreement with Iran and prevent another war in the Middle East should be a no-brainer for Democrats – especially Democrats who have supported diplomacy with Iran in the past. But it’s not, unfortunately, because AIPAC is on the warpath against the Iran nuclear deal. In July…