State Official Criticizes Menendez-Kirk Amendment

Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen states that the Menendez-Kirk legislation threatens the closest allies of the US, which could ultimately impede the ability to bring a coordinated effort against Iran. (00:30)

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Menendez-Kirk Amendment Ends Banks' Ability To Function While Working With Central Bank Of Iran

Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen explains that the Menendez-Kirk legislation would bar foreign financial institutions from accessing the United States if they continue to process oil transactions with the Central Bank of Iran, which would end their ability to function as major international financial institutions. (00:49)

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