We need to make absolutely clear to Iran that nothing is off the table. You know, we maintain peace through strength. That was the Reagan Doctrine. That's what President Trump continued. And that's what we have to do right now.
On the recordFebruary 3, 2024
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Mike Johnson emphasizes the need for a strong stance against Iran, referencing historical doctrines and the actions of previous administrations.
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