weapon, never. 2025 is not never. that s pretty soon. no. as you know, they can they re limited to 5,00 5,060 century falling5,0605,060 centrifuges, they re off and running with research and development. we need to deal with the sunset provision. if we can get across that hurdle, that will be a major achievement by the administration and for our country. so we ll see what happens this week and if not, again, i think we will pull away from it. paul: let s talk about what happens in either case. if you get a deal with thee-3, britney, germany and france britain, germany and france, would you be prepared to go to your fellow members of congress and say let s add those to your
were under pressure at the end of the obama presidency, so they pushed this through and they left some issues undone such as the question of iran s long range ballistic missiles and tighter inspections, not to mention the sunset provision. i think there s a sense that this needs be dealt with again and if you can preserve the europeans commercial relationship with the iranians which has skyrocketed in the past 18 months and the iranians have incentive to continue that economic relationship, it s entirely possible that we re going to get a revised iranian nuclear deal. paul: when you say it doesn t have the force of law, barack obama never submitted it to the senate for a treaty vote because he knew it would be defeated. it doesn t have the force of american law. let s talk about trade. what does macron and merkel want from trump? they want to be exemption from the tariff. trump is saying maybe we can
of the obama presidency, so they pushed this through and they left some issues undone such as the question of iran s long range ballistic missiles and tighter inspections, not to mention the sunset provision. i think there s a sense that this needs be dealt with again and if you can preserve the europeans commercial relationship with the iranians which has skyrocketed in the past 18 months and the iranians have incentive to continue that economic relationship, it s entirely possible that we re going to get a revised iranian nuclear deal. paul: when you say it doesn t have the force of law, barack obama never submitted it to the senate for a treaty vote because he knew it would be defeated. it doesn t have the force of american law. let s talk about trade. what does macron and merkel want from trump? they want to be exemption from the tariff. trump is saying maybe we can
of the obama presidency, so they pushed this through and they left some issues undone such as the question of iran s long range ballistic missiles and tighter inspections, not to mention the sunset provision. i think there s a sense that this needs be dealt with again and if you can preserve the europeans commercial relationship with the iranians which has skyrocketed in the past 18 months and the iranians have incentive to continue that economic relationship, it s entirely possible that we re going to get a revised iranian nuclear deal. paul: when you say it doesn t have the force of law, barack obama never submitted it to the senate for a treaty vote because he knew it would be defeated. it doesn t have the force of american law. let s talk about trade. what does macron and merkel want from trump? they want to be exemption from the tariff. trump is saying maybe we can work things out but we need
look, the committee will do its work. john tester, a great ranking member. they ll figure out what is and isn t and when they do, then we ll deal with it. most of us are not focused on it. dana: do you think the hearing could be rescheduled by next week? again, i just don t know. we re on recess next week, so it will likely be the week after. most of us have a lot of faith in the chairman to deal with this. when it comes to us, we ll dig in on these issues. dana: on an issue that s in your jurisdiction, i wanted to ask you about the iran deal. there was the meeting the president had with emmanuel macron yesterday, then the speech today. do you have a sense of whether our position is changing heading into may 12th? are we looking for a new deal? you know, i talked to macron. i met him today. i talked to the adviser about the meat discussed here. it s still hard for me to tell whether they re willing to deal with the sunset provision, which is the president s greatest