21.   The United States claims Iran is a leading sponsor of international terrorism and has been trying to impose new economic sanctions on Tehran.

22.   The United States considers Iran the leading state sponsor of world terrorism and has urged the European Union to heed an economic boycott.

23.   The United States says Iran is the leading state sponsor of world terrorism.

24.   The United States, which considers Sudan a leading sponsor of terrorism, has accused the government of sheltering Islamic militants and condemned its poor human rights record.

25.   The veto drew criticism from Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, a leading sponsor of the legislation.

26.   They mentioned Mary Landrieu, D-La., who is a leading sponsor of the Hagel bill, and Ben Nelson, D-Neb.

27.   The West accuses Iran of being a leading sponsor of terrorism.

28.   U.S. officials say Iran is the leading sponsor of terrorism around the world.