“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.”
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On the recordMarch 5, 2019
I--like many of my colleagues here are very concerned about the use of PFAS chemicals which, as you stated, are in everything from firefighting foams to commercial household products like nonstick pans and water-repellant clothing.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez expresses concern over the health effects of PFAS chemicals.

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