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Barack Obama's administration faced direct legislative pressure from the United States Congress regarding financial commitments to international institutions as noted in [1] and [2], and the Congress also intervened in his diplomatic negotiations with Iran as described in [3].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 2 facts
claimThe Barack Obama Administration continued to support international institutions and multilateral conflict-resolution processes, but significantly reduced financial commitments under pressure from the United States Congress.
claimThe Barack Obama Administration continued to support international institutions and multilateral conflict-resolution processes, but reduced financial commitments to these institutions under pressure from the United States Congress.
Editorials Supporting an Iran Nuclear Deal, January - September 2015 armscontrol.org 1 fact
perspectiveThe New York Times editorial board stated on April 14, 2015, that Congress muscled its way into President Obama's negotiations with Iran, creating dangerous uncertainties for an agreement that offers the best chance of restraining Iran's nuclear program.