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Clear rerns to the fact that iranian enrichment program will continue and will be a part of any agreement. now and in the future. >> reporter: the deal will only last for six months. it pushes the pause button but not delete. >> israel is in fact safer than it was yesterday. >> what was concluded in geneva last night is not historic agreement. its a historic mistake. its not made the world a safer place. like the agreement with north korea in 2005, this agreement has made the world a much more d...

Who feel like iran is just playing with us once again and were playing into it? >> well, the term -- the interim deal calls for daily inspections of the most controversial sites. as well as any workshop and any mine producing the kind of material needed for an enrichment program. so its unprecedented inspection and supervision of what iran is doing. very ambitiously. but to bill, i have to say, the republicans could have orchestrated a deal a decade ago when the iranians didnt have 200 centrifug...

Weapon and to stop building the heavy water reactor, the second path to a bomb. ir iran is going to be more open to inspections. zarif said the deal gave iran what is long sought, formal recognition to the peaceful nuke lal program. they are saying the right has been recognized. you stay program is recognized. how did you square that circle? >> the plan of action, as we call it, in two distinct bases has a clear reference that iranian enrichment program will continue and will be a part of any ag...

In exchange, they decided to halt enrichment of uranium 5% and dilute the current stockpile so it cannot be used for a weapon. they agreed to stop building the heavy water reactor, a second potential path to a bomb and promised to be more open allowing intrusive, daily monitoring. the foreign minister, zarif said it is given formal recognition to a peaceful nuclear program. >> some are saying its been recognized, the program has been recognized. the white house says theres no formal right to enr...

Whatever interpretation, this right has been explicitly stipulated by the agreement. stressing that iran will go on with its enrichment program. for this reason, i announce to the iranian nation that irans activities will proceed similar to the past as in the past. >> reporter: so both sides claiming that they got their way in using precisely the same language. both secretary of state kerry and rouhani, the iranian president saying you can interpret it how you want, but we got what we wanted. it...

Actors have been vindicated. >> you make a good point about the democrats not all entirely being on the same page. you have senator diane feinstein who says shes totally in support of what was just happening. interestingly, senator bill nelson says, its a choice between a pause or an imminent war. i choose a verifiable pause. interesting perspective there. okay. luke, thank you very much from the white house. lets get reaction from capitol hill. im joined by independent senator angus king. welco...

Very concerned that the interim deal becomes the norm. thats why i crafted legislation. by the way, theres bipartisan skepticism here. i crafted legislation to hold the administration and the international communitys feet to the fire over the next six months to ensure this interim deal is not the norm. i think we all greet it with sket seufpl. this morning -- skep seufpl. we see in the prable there will be a mutually defined enrichment program. the u.n. security council stated iran would not hav...

To dilute its stockpile so it cannot be used for a weapon. and will not use an iraq heavy nuclear. in answer to a question to cnn, saying the deal gave iran what it long sought, formal recognition to its freedom after peaceful nuclear program. >> some iranian officials are claiming the right has been recognized. the white house says there is no formal recognition to the right to enrich. how did you square that circle p. >> the plan of action, as we call it, in two distinct phases. has a very cle...

Let me begin with something that the iranians were quite fixed on during the course of these negotiations. and that was the idea of whether or not they have a right to an enrichment program which they say would just be for nuclear power, for peaceful reasons. >> we believe that the current agreement, the current plan of action as we call it, in two distinct phases has a very clear preference to the fact that iranian enrichment plan will continue and will be a part of any agreement. now and in th...

Secretary kerry and others are trying to agree to today. if iran agrees to give up the nuclear capabilities, should the international community lift some of the sanctions on iran? and should iran be allowed to continue the enrichment program at all? secretary kerry and counterparts from russia, japan, china are in meetings all day today. the secretary said theyre not closing the door on irans nuclear enrichment program. >> weve said were open to iran having a peaceful enrichment program, that is...