“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 recordJanuary 26, 2021
I will ensure the United States prioritizes needed reforms as part of our re-engagement with the HRC.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Editor's note · Context

Blinken commits to prioritizing reforms in the Human Rights Council upon re-engagement.

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