WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 12, 2012. In a letter today to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) urged the Administration to adopt a minimum standard for the reduction of petroleum purchases from Iran in order for countries to receive an additional exception under Section 1245 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-81). The law, authored by the Senators last year, requires the President to impose sanctions…
