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The article focuses on the 2015 U.S. treaty with Iran known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The authors explain that U.S. President Barack Obama is pushing for support of the deal, discuss how the deal will limit Iran's capability to build a nuclear bomb over the next 15 years, and explore what might happen once the 15 years is over.

The article reports that U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer has announced he will oppose U.S. President Barack Obama's nuclear program limitation deal with Iran when it reaches the U.S. Congress. The authors discuss how several other politicians have reacted to the deal, including New York Representative Eliot L. Engel, California Representative Nancy Pelosi, and Illinois Representative Jan Schakowsky, as well as the response from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The article discusses a July 2015 multilateral agreement involving the U.S. and Iran regarding Iran's nuclear research program. Topics include the status of a ban on foreign conventional weapons sales to Iran, the involvement of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. President Barack Obama in the deal, and the role of Omani Sultan Qaboos bin Said in starting negotiations. Iran's attempt to end international sanctions against itself is noted.