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On the recordJune 12, 2017
Iran is winning this competition. And it is not in the interest of the U.S. for Saudi Arabia to be destabilized.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen emphasizes the importance of U.S. support for Saudi Arabia against Iranian influence.

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