06/05/2023
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"Competitive markets tend to be the most efficient when a light regulatory approach towards rules and regulations are in place."
"If the U.S. continues to sit on the sidelines and present ourselves as an unreliable partner in the Middle East, we will lose significant influence."
"We waited too long to exert U.S. influence in the region, thus creating a power vacuum."
"I supported President Obama earlier this year in limited U.S. military strikes as a punishment for chemical weapons use."