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Mark Pocan: “Barack Obama got it closest [to resolving the situation].”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 56 with Matt Duss

Published | Video Starts at 30:08

And it was bad when I was there and it's been years later and it's only, from what I understand, gotten even worse. And, and unfortunately, we also couldn't convince the Biden administration to do the right thing either. Barack Obama got it closest [to resolving the situation]. Yeah, I agree. And I'll just say, I mean, on the Iran deal as well. I really wish the Biden administration had been more. Had put more effort into rejoining the Iran deal. (30:08–30:10)

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Asserts that Barack Obama made significant progress on the issue compared to other administrations.

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