Aug 23, 2015
Sarah Steelman, professor in the Economics Department of the Missouri University of Science and Technology and a former State Treasurer of Missouri, battled to introduce state legislation preventing Missouri from investing tax payers’ dollars in companies who work with countries sponsoring terror. Find out how the new Iranian deal affects anti-terrorist legislation, which has been adopted by a number of U.S. states. Listen to a discussion of the effects of the Iran nuclear deal on U.S. state law:
· Can the U.S. federal government force individual states to change their legislation to comply with the Iranian Deal?
· If Iran breaks the agreement, can sanctions be re-imposed?
· Does the Iran deal mean that U.S. tax dollars can be used to sponsor international terrorism?
Contact Sarah Steelman at: steelmans@mst.edu