“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 recordMarch 5, 2019
Over the last two years, the Trump administration released the fourth National Climate Assessment, which is the Federal Government's definitive statement on climate science.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez discusses the importance of the National Climate Assessment on climate change.

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