This regime, the Iranian Government, the Islamic Republic of Iran, has the blood of a lot of Americans on its hands, the Marines at the barracks in Beirut, the soldiers of Khobar Tower, and I would go on. Incidentally, hundreds of American soldiers were killed in Iraq by Shia militias that were trained and run by the IRGC. Sir, your question is a good one: Has the government changed? There is no evidence of change.
Lieberman emphasizes Iran's continued threat to Americans and lack of change in its government.
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