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Thune says Congress needs more information about US-Iran peace deal

The Hill · Jun 15, 2026, 9:21 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he doesn’t yet have enough information to make a judgment about the peace deal between the United States and Iran announced by President Trump on Sunday, and he urged the administration to send senior officials to Capitol Hill to brief lawmakers on the

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