08-09-2015 17:29 via connecticut.cbslocal.com

Blumenthal Backing Iran Nuclear Deal

WASHINGTON (AP) – Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut says he will support the nuclear deal with Iran.
Blumenthal says the agreement “using diplomacy, not military force, is the best path now available to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.”
With 39 Democratic and Independent senators backing it, the deal already has the necessary votes in the Senate to sustain President Barack Obama’s veto of a resolution of disapproval.
Blumenthal says in remarks Tuesday that he
Read more »