Washington Times: April, 19, 2015 – Sen. Marco Rubio polished off his first week as a 2016 candidate Sunday by saying Iran could face war unless it abandons all hope of developing a nuclear bomb, offering a dose of tough talk days after congressional Democrats struck a deal with Republicans to give Congress a say over an emerging deal between the Islamic Republic and the White House.
The Florida Republican said the best way to thwart Iran is to leave unilateral and international sanctions in place.
“You combine that with a very clear demarcation to the Iranian regime. And that is this. “If you cross this threshold, you will face military action on the part of the United States” he told CBS’s “Face the Nation” program. “We don’t want that to happen. But the risk of a nuclear Iran is so great that that option must be on the table.