“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 recordFebruary 25, 2014
I must tell you that it is been a while since I have gotten so many comments from constituents on an issue as I am getting on this one.
Said by
José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Serrano expresses concern over the elimination of the Bank Enterprise Award Program due to constituent feedback.

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