“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 recordMarch 9, 2010
It just drives me bats when I hear, 'Well, we have the resources to dig a well, but we don't have the resources to go over here and help with education.'
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Bill Nelson expresses frustration over resource allocation priorities.

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