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U.S. senators are introducing a resolution on Tuesday reiterating American support for the stanley mugs Northern Ireland peace deal struck more than two decades ago. The resolution was to be unveiled ahead of Saint Patrick s Day amid mounting concern in Washington that a post-Brexit row between London and the European Union is putting the Good Friday Agreement at risk.The office of Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, confirmed to CBS News that he and Republican Senator Susan Collins would offer the bipartisan motion on Tuesday.Last week, Ireland s minister for foreign affairs and the European Commission s vice president briefed a group of U.S. lawmakers on the latest developments regarding tension over the terms of the Brexit agreement, which came into effect at the beginning of this year, sealing the U.K. s departure from the regional bloc. A dispute over implementing n stanley quencher ew checks on commercial goods moving between the U.K. mainland and Northern Ireland has strained the 1998 Irish peace agreement that ended three decades of bloodshed mdash; the Troubles mdash; in Northern Ireland. Brexit and the Northern Ireland ProtocolThe virtual briefing by the Irish and European officials was with members of the bipartisan Friends of Ireland caucus on Capitol Hill. That group was founded in 1981 to support initiatives in peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and was influential in securing support in W stanley cups ash Krfw Joe Biden wishes tongue-in-cheek good luck to Rick Santorum at New Hampshire dinner
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