The health secretary’s letter followed a report from The Epoch Times.
The vice president said the agreement opens the Strait of Hormuz and would preclude Iran from getting a nuclear weapon.
The announcement has been widely welcomed, but Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said the deal does not bind his country.
The project is expected to offer ‘clean power’ to roughly 3 million Americans every year.
The decision comes as America’s student loan portfolio is now almost $1.7 trillion, with a quarter of borrowers defaulting.
How Britain’s victory over France forged the debts and military minds that drove the colonies to independence.

Parents of adults aged 18 to 25 responded to pollsters.
Iran, Ukraine, and trade are expected to dominate the three-day summit in the French spa town. Zelenskyy and Arab leaders will also join.
Notable moments from the past week in America.
What the long timeline of U.S.–Cuba relations reveals about current dynamics, as tensions ramp up amid daily blackouts, U.S. pressure, and ongoing negotiations.
A district judge ruled in May that only Congress is allowed to change the name of the venue.
Roughly 98 percent of those surveyed agreed that many foods sold in the United States contain ingredients most consumers do not understand.
Strong Democratic objections to the choice of Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief added to bipartisan discomfort with warrantless surveillance of Americans.
The figure represents about half of the flow of oil that has been stuck in the Strait of Hormuz since the Iran war started, he said.
‘SpaceX is going to be the bellwether’ for the IPO market this summer, says Mark Klein, president and CEO at SuRo Capital.
The number combines the restaurant term ‘86,’ meaning to remove something, with 47, a reference to President Donald Trump as the 47th U.S. president.
A court struck down the tariffs on May 7 in a 2–1 vote.
The Homeland Security secretary said in a news conference that some of the missing kids suffered ‘horrific’ abuse.