think it speaks to the deep democratic deficit in the country as well as in the city it's really in dimmick i think of a lot of the other injustices that go on here in washington d.c. what do you think is the biggest blockade i mean it seems like a no brainer here we are in two thousand and fourteen we still don't have a state. i mean it seems like something that could happen quickly but certainly in congress there's no appetite for it in the areas around d.c. in particular and so certainly i think we see here in washington d.c. there's not any major constituency big business other people like that they're happy to be supportive and lobby for voting representative maybe even full voting rights because then they just have another congressperson they can buy off but when it comes down to statehood which could really give people of d.c. more empowerment politically and a deeper democratic deficit we don't see those big forces that really control politics in america big business that has a stranglehold on politics wanting to move on statehood in the us it's really only going to be as a people p

dimmick perhaps they are trying to get the supreme leader on as well because if his holdings in the petrochemical companies on the stock exchange increase in value and he will start to see the economic benefit but i find puzzling about the relief that has been provided is what we have done is provided relief on the key sectors of the economy id and others recommended if we were going to provide any relief it should have been strictly for the return of some frozen revenues not to iran but to be put into other accounts where they could spend that money in europe but instead what the administration has done is lifted sanctions on the most lucrative sectors including the sectors that you have acknowledged untold by the ayatollah and the revolutionary guard. >> to the extent they are opening those sectors it's legitimate for the private sector to say for this period of time we can be engaged in these sectors because they are no longer subject to the sanction, and isn't it fair to say that when the administration has tried to quantify the value, that presumes six months of relief for value based upon w