“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 24, 2017
Relaxing the per-capita cap by $5 billion in total for 50 States over a 5-year period just simply is not adequate.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Nelson argues that the proposed funding increase is insufficient for states' needs.

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