“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 Kentucky behind, Alabama behind, Mississippi behind, Georgia behind, South Carolina behind.”
“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”

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On the recordMarch 13, 2018
So if there's a crown jewel that supports tens of thousands of jobs in America because we have that technology, Commerce may allow it to be exported?
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California
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Sherman questions if job-supporting technologies can be exported despite national security concerns.

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