“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 recordJuly 27, 2011
I think the fact that you are going out in advance before doing regulations and consulting and spending the time with them and giving them notice, I think that really makes a difference.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico
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Udall emphasizes the importance of proactive consultation with Tribes before regulations.

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