As Iran's oil exports rise despite U.S. sanctions over its nuclear program, senators from both parties urged President Joe Biden to enable a federal government agency to seize Iranian oil and gas shipments.
Senators Joni Ernst, a Republican, and Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, said in a letter to Biden that the Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Investigations office has not been able to seize an Iranian oil shipment for more than a year.
Iran says its nuclear program is for civilian purposes while the United States suspects Tehran wants to develop a nuclear bomb byIran's mission to United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Thursday.
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