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Don Bacon: “I stand in support of this amendment. We have to be clear-eyed. Iran is our adversary. They have killed 609 Americans in…”

On the recordApril 20, 2024
I stand in support of this amendment. We have to be clear-eyed. Iran is our adversary. They have killed 609 Americans in Iraq. They have fueled and energized or armed Hamas that conducted the attacks on October 7. They armed the Hezbollah. They armed the Houthis. We should go after all their assets. We should take every dollar that we can because every dollar that they have fuels terrorism. Madam Chair, I stand in support of Mr. Nunn's amendment.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska
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Apr 20, 2024

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