If my friend will yield, I want to make sure the record is clear. When I talked about it having no force of law, we were talking about the containment resolution. I ask this question to my friend from New Jersey: What does he think the Iranians are doing watching this performance today? How does he think they are feeling about what we are doing today--that we cannot pass this resolution?
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