“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 recordJune 11, 2014
I think that is what we need to remember, is that this is really life and death to many, many people across this country.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
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Pallone emphasizes the critical importance of healthcare access for many Americans.

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