Dave McCormick: “You can't lift the sanctions or give them real economic…”

“So that's going to be negotiated in the next 60 days. That has to happen for this to be successful. And the second thing was the President's words that you have to pay for performance. You can't lift the sanctions or give them real economic relief on the sanctions until they take tangible steps towards eliminating that nuclear capability. I think opening up the strait by, by lifting the blockade, that makes good sense. The blockade was put in place because of the efforts of Iran in the strait.” (02:18–02:29)

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