“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

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On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
My point being, I mean, we are talking about the sovereignty part of it. But the consultation is any project that impacts, and I think that the answer is no.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva critiques the lack of consultation regarding projects affecting tribal sovereignty.

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