Chris Wright: “He knew it was going to elevate energy prices in the short run, he said, 'I'm going to take a hit there, but I got to do…”

Not only would ending this war end the killing of tens of thousands of people every month, it would dramatically lower energy prices.

Energy is different,' Wright said. 'It’s just central to economies to security to foreign relations.

There's different ways to look at it. He's always looking, 'How do I lower energy prices? How do I lower heating prices, electricity prices, gasoline prices, diesel prices?

If his decisions were political, he would have just kicked the can down the road and delivered a nuclear-armed Iran to the next president.