“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 recordApril 10, 2018
I think that it is very important as a consideration that some of this information is repeated to them when they reach veteran status because they do have a lot of information.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
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Emphasizes the need for veterans to receive repeated information during their transition.

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