“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 recordOctober 17, 2023
As a matter of science, we have heard that wetlands and more than a million miles of streams are inextricably linked to downstream water quality.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Carper emphasizes the scientific importance of wetlands for water quality.

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