evidence: Two separate agreements in the fall allowed Iran to access up to $16 billion of its previously frozen assets, including a reported $10 billion as the result of an extension of a Trump-era waiver that allows Iran to access funds for humanitarian purposes. [...] Abram Paley, the State Department deputy special envoy for Iran, said the same thing in December during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. [...] News stories noted the estimated reserve of money that had built up from the sale of energy from Iran to Iraq was about $10 billion.