If President Obama can secure a final nuclear deal with Iran next week, attention will immediately turn to Congress — which can vote to disapprove of the agreement...

...Sen. Bob Menendez (N.J.): The former ranking Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee has pressed for a deal that would allow sanctions to be put back in place quickly if Iran violates its terms.

He cosponsored legislation with Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) earlier this year to impose new sanctions on Iran if negotiators failed to reach a deal by June 30. The administration gave Iran some sanctions relief at the start of 2014 under an interim agreement.

Menendez recently expressed concern over the direction of the talks.

“The trend lines of the Iran talks are deeply worrying, our red lines have turned to green lights,” he said.

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