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Tom Cotton: No, Margaret, the president has been clear that what we should expect to see is an extended air and naval campaign…

On the recordMarch 1, 2026
No, Margaret, the president has been clear that what we should expect to see is an extended air and naval campaign that's designed not only to continue to set back Iran's nuclear ambitions, but, most importantly, to destroy its vast missile arsenal.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Senator Cotton discussing military strategy against Iran.

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