One-Year #IranDeal Anniversary Round Up

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This week marked the one-year anniversary of the historic finalizing of the JCPOA. Because of US-led bold, diplomatic leadership, the United States, Israel and the world are safer today. Here’s a collection of some of the key statements, speeches, videos and tweets marking the deal one year on.

• J Street’s statement
• J Street National Political Director Ben Shnider’s oped in the Forward
• The Obama Administration’s Statement
• The State Department’s Statement
• Representative Jan Schakowsky’s oped on the importance of celebrating, not undermining the deal
• Representative Lloyd Doggett’s “Choosing Diplomacy Over War: The Iran Nuclear Agreement”

And here are some of our favorite tweets from the day:

Rep. Lloyd Doggett on the success of the Deal on the House Floor

Rep. Jared Polis on the floor: https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4610828/rep-jared-polis-iran-statement

Rep. Earl Blumenhaur on the floor:

Benjy Cannon is the 2015-2016 Mikva Fellow at J Street. He’s on Twitter at @benjycannon