“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 recordFebruary 23, 2016
I also wondered, in the brief time I have remaining, if you could just say what impact has Planned Parenthood had on access to reproductive health services.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Schakowsky asks about Planned Parenthood's role in reproductive health access.

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