Rep. Rick Crawford, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said Iran’s continued ability to produce ballistic missiles remains part of the nuclear threat posed by its ambitions. He also raised questions about whether Iran could be circumventing sanctions via in-kind support from China and said he wants oil prices below $80 a barrel.
WHO:Rep. Rick Crawford
WHAT:Said Iran’s ballistic missile production remains a nuclear threat and questioned potential sanctions circumvention via China.
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 6:37 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Crawford was reacting to Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its continued ballistic missile production, and he raised concerns about sanctions circumvention and oil prices.
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