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i encourage all to support the financial choice act and i yelled back my time. >> the house went on to pass 283 to make -- new sanctions are in iran. for details we talked to capitol hill reporter. >> rachel all swelled his national security reported of the sanctions on iran new and wide to senators in both parties feel like they're necessary now? >> the senators are coming after a debate last year to impose sanctions. the president obama was an office at the time and he strongly pushed against democrats both him out of the office the weight is now lifting. these are new sanctions, they
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would require the sanctioning of anyone directly or indirectly involved with the missile program. there's new sanctions impose on the guard corps for the support of terrorism. >> in a recent article on the iran sanction bill you also write about likely russian sanctions that could come up as amendment to the bill. what's the purpose and why now? >> the sanctions are in response to 2016 election interference. democrats introduced a bill with republican support in january. it's taken this long to build up support to move the sanctions forward. it would make it difficult for president trump to remove the sanction without the sport of congress. they would impose new sanctions for bidding foreign investment
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in russians energy sector. for bidding the sale of potentially perches of iranian sovereign debt making it illegal to purchase privatized assets. >> why would they be attached to this iran sanction bill and not brought up as a separate measure? >> i think democrats on opening. there's enough support to clear a culture vote for this bill and democrats on opportunity in order to get their support to the iran bill to require republicans to allow a vote. >> in your article you write about senator corker being convinced to take up the russia -- who is taking the lead on the democratic and republican side? >> the leaders are benjamin cardin, john mccain, par bob cor
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in the chairman mike crapo. >> rachel covers national security issues for cq roll call. read her work and she is also on twitter at oswald rachel. >> thank you for having me. >> but to be his life from the 33rd annual chicago tribune printers rowlett fest. coverage starts at saturday at 11:00 a.m. with author mary dearborn. a new, 2016 national book award winner in his book, "stamped from the beginning" followed at one by michael eric dyson with his book "tears we cannot stop". at four, sidney blumenthal with his book "a self-made man" 18 oh 9 - 1849.
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coverage continues at 11:00 a.m. eastern with heather and thompson in her book, blood in the water. the prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy. then author jeffrey stone with his book, sex and the constitution. then at three, former congressman trey with his book, a true story of weird politics, money, madness and finger food. i'm in churchill and her well. the lit fast start saturday at 11:00 a.m. eastern on book tv. >> sunday night on afterwards,
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new american president and ceo anne-marie slaughter examines global networking in the digital age in her book "the chess book of the web. ". >> what would strike me is that we need there is a world of state and today if you think about north korea iran are sometimes china and russia, that world of state to state relations is still very important. i think of it as the chessboard world. the world of how do we beat our adversaries and we think about a move and try to anticipate what move they will make. that world is there and it's very important. equally important is what i call the world of the web. the world of criminal networks including terrorist and arm traffickers and drug traffickers.
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the world of business which increasingly big network supply chains. in the world of nongovernmental organizations. i think of them as web actors and increasingly important. but we don't have strategies how to bring them together. >> watch afterwards, sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. >> in yesterday's election, britain's conservative party lost 13 seats in the house of commons. forcing theresa may to partner with the minority party. we talked with the london bureau chief. >> we are joined to live with stephen, thank you for being with us. >> it's good to be here. tell us what happened overnight. >> what happened overnight is
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