“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 27, 2025
Right now, our city and our state and our country are under attack by Donald Trump and our Republicans in Washington.
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York
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nypost.com

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Hochul addressed the crowd about the political climate and challenges facing the country.

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