The decision by Democrat Barbara Mikulski means US, United Nations and European sanctions against Iran could start being dismantled in 2016.
If supporters of the Iran agreement garner 41 votes in the Senate, they can block the rejectionists’ disapproval resolution and keep Obama from having to use his veto power.
The 34 are all Democrats or independents. Republicans are almost unanimous in their opposition to the compromise deal with Tehran, saying that they support Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu in his opposition to any compromise with Iran that allows the Islamic republic to maintain nuclear facilities.
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