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Republican Congressman: Needs to be 'long-term assessments' on Iran strike impacts
NBC News· 2025-06-30 21:30
Fiscal Policy & Economic Impact - The bill aims to continue tax breaks from Trump's first term and add provisions from his second term promises [3] - The bill is expected to positively impact the economy [4] - The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the Senate version of the bill will increase the national debt by 33% trillion over the next 10 years [6] Healthcare Implications - The CBO estimates that the bill will lead to approximately 12 million people (118%) losing health insurance by 2030 [7] - The bill includes provisions that may cause individuals who are eligible to work but choose not to, to lose healthcare benefits [9] National Security & Defense - The bill includes increased spending on defense, including provisions for missile defense [8] - Focus on evolving threats from China and Russia [8] Iran Nuclear Program - Iran could resume enriching uranium in a matter of months [14][15] - The president discussed specific enrichment facilities that were destroyed [16] - Iran has other sites and capabilities to restart their nuclear program [17] - Iran is considered a terrorist state with nuclear aspirations [19][20] Intelligence Sharing - The White House plans to limit intelligence sharing with lawmakers [21] - Congress will continue to have access to intelligence [23] - Addressing leaks that can impact national security is important [23]
#Iran still has weapons-grade uranium, says former UK national security advisor #shorts
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-24 13:10
Nuclear Proliferation Risk - The industry highlights Iran possesses several hundred kilograms of uranium enriched to 60%, nearing weapons-grade level [1] - Experts state uranium enriched to 60% has no civilian purpose, raising concerns about potential weaponization [1] - The analysis suggests enriching uranium from civilian levels (below 10%) to 60% is more complex than enriching from 60% to weapons-grade (90%+) [3] - The industry expresses concern that Iran's withdrawal from IAEA supervision poses a significant risk of a rapid pursuit of nuclear weapons [3] International Oversight and Agreements - The report mentions Iran is no longer under International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supervision [2] - The analysis emphasizes the need to bring Iran back to the negotiating table to secure a better nuclear agreement [2] - The goal of a new agreement should be to halt Iran's nuclear weapons program and permanently remove the threat to Israel and the region [2]
Iran and Israel continue to trade strikes, State Dept. tells U.S. citizens to exercise caution
CNBC Television· 2025-06-23 15:22
Welcome back to Squawk on the Street. Iran and Israel continued it as trade strikes following America's attack on Iran's nuclear facilities over the weekend. State Department telling US citizens worldwide to exercise increased caution.NBC's Kier Simmons joins us with the latest from northern Iraq this hour. Kier, good morning. Hey there.Good morning. And let me just show you over to my left here. That is the US base here in Billil there in the distance.that is perhaps closest to Iran. They are on high alert ...