article_snippet.sent: it also said it wants legislators to promise that the bill currently under discussion 'would be the one and only mechanism for codifying precisely what the appropriate congressional oversight is into this matter.'
article_snippet.sent: It is 'critical' White House spokesman Josh Earnest said that the legislation that comes out of the Senate is bipartisan so that 'there isn't an untoward effort to insert a different provision into some sort of must-pass piece of legislation that could really gum up the works here.' '
article_snippet.sent: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Corker,  the author of the bill, center, shakes hands with the committee's ranking member Sen. Ben Cardin after the committee unanimously passed the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 .
article_snippet.sent: the committee's ranking member Sen. Ben Cardin later expressed concern that Republican members, if given a vote on the final deal, would be 'willing to flush down the toilet the best bet that we have' in favor of carrying out air raids  on Iran, as former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton has suggested. '
article_snippet.sent: The bill's lead sponsor, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker, during the hearing noted that as a result of 1600 Pennsylvania's last-ditch lobbying efforts, misinformation was circulating about the current language of The bill. 'a result of 1600 Pennsylvania's last-ditch lobbying efforts, misinformation was circulating about the current language of the bill is exactly the congressional review that we've been working on since day one,' former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton said, and had '100 percent of the integrity' senators on Senate Foreign Relations Committee hoped a result of 1600 Pennsylvania's last-ditch lobbying efforts, misinformation was circulating about the current language of the bill would.
article_snippet.sent: So I think this puts Congress in Congress rightful role,' he said.
article_snippet.sent: Pushing back on the administration's suggestions that supporters of sign legislation codifying its role in processing a nuclear deal with Iran if a Senate committee axed key portions of the bill during a formal review this afternoon Senate are warmongers, Virginia Democrat Tim Kaine, a key force in the bipartisan negotiations around a nuclear deal, characterized the claims as 'ridiculous' and 'offensive' during the committee meeting, . '
article_snippet.sent: but I have also been strongly pro the need for congressional approval,' ’m posited. '
article_snippet.sent: I actually think that congressional approval, in this instance under the framework that is now before us, is necessary, helpful and what the American public demands and deserves.'' Democratic Chuck Schumer, next in line for ’
article_snippet.sent: m party's top leadership role in the supper chamber, applauded Corker and ranking Democratic Senator Ben Cardin for coming to a bipartisan agreement on how to move forward. '
article_snippet.sent: ‎I'm certainly in favor of what they've put together,' ’m said, throwing ’m support behind the bill.
article_snippet.sent: New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker also lent New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker name to the legislation this afternoon, signing on as a cosponsor. '
article_snippet.sent: The framework deal with Iran is an important step forward in accomplishing this goal by diplomatic means. '
article_snippet.sent: But as the body that imposed sanctions on Iran, Congress has a vitally important role in any process that seeks to modify a vitally important role in any process that seeks to modify them,' New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker added. '
article_snippet.sent: the bill sets up a reasonable mechanism for Congress to have a voice in the process that will help make any agreement with Iran as strong as possible.'
article_snippet.sent: Fellow New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, a namesake of the bill who temporarily stepped aside as ranking member of the committee as he deals with legal troubles, said he wanted to make clear with the committee's vote the committee's vote never 'envisioned a wholesale waver' of nuclear sanctions 'without congressional input.'
article_snippet.sent: South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, an original co-author of the legislation, said in a statement that 'Congress should have a say in lifting the economic sanctions which Congress created.'
article_snippet.sent: Every Member of Congress needs to listen, speak, and be accountable for what I believe will be one of the most significant foreign policy decisions our nation has faced in decades,' Every Member of Congress said. '