“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
The relentless targeting of Planned Parenthood, the attack on women's health rights, and the disregard for facts have to stop.
Said by
Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
Source
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Schakowsky criticizes the attacks on Planned Parenthood and women's health rights.

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