White House Attempts to Tweak New Iranian Sanctions Effort

摘要

The Obama administration is working to rewrite portions of legislation passed Tuesday by the US House of Representatives Dec. 15 that targets Iran's gasoline imports. The Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act, which passed the House by a vote of 412 to 12, targets Iran's dependence on imported gasoline in an effort to inhibit the Islamic Republic's nuclear ambitions.