134 House Republicans demand 'assurances' before US eases Syria sanctions
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Rep. Josh Brecheen leads 134 House Republicans demanding increased oversight of Syria as the U.S. prepares to repeal longstanding sanctions against the country.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
"Many Members of Congress, committed to seeking peace, prosperity, and tolerance for religious minorities in the region, worked with the Trump Administration and House leadership to secure assurances that snapback conditions regarding the repeal of Syrian sanctions would be enforced if Syria does not comply with the terms highlighted in the repeal language," their joint statement read. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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