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Thank you very much, Senator Reed, and I appreciate you holding this hearing.
The implications of how we resolve this issue are going to have huge consequences for our economy, and we have got to get it right.
The President declared in his State of the Union address that he hopes to double the American exports in 5 years
Why are we spending our kids' and our grandkids' money to do this in a country that really doesn't like us?
I have a real difficulty in explaining to people back home in Idaho what we're doing spending billions of dollars in Pakistan.
In order to follow up on this conversation we're having right now about China, can you give us some indication of what China's expenditures in Pakistan--how they compare to ours?
I think Americans are getting tired of it, as far as shoveling money in there, to people who just flat don't like us.
This candidate has been well vetted by the Judiciary Committee, and I think that she has received high marks from virtually everyone I've talked to.
Either you get Iran to stop jamming programming from outside the country, or they lose the opportunity to channel their own programming into the country.
It's against international law. And, by all means, we should stop it.
The sanctions are nothing more than talk, which is aggravating, since at the time we put them in place, the Iranians told us, 'So, what? We're going to continue to do business as usual.'
I think everybody here supported that. And I understand that, when you're enforcing sanctions, there's a spectrum...
I do not think that is a really good answer for the Pakistani people. I know it would not be here in this country.