“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 recordOctober 16, 2025
We know we must do a better job of eradicating violence that we are seeing in our neighborhoods.
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Eric Adams
Democratic · New York
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Mayor Adams discusses the need to improve responses to violence in neighborhoods.

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