“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 4, 2017
We tried to include some of these ideas in our Social Security reform package, to actually provide incentives in the system for people to continue to work.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota
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Discussing Social Security reform to encourage continued work.

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