“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”
“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 Kentucky behind, Alabama behind, Mississippi behind, Georgia behind, South Carolina behind.”

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On the recordNovember 1, 2025
My job is to ensure we have enough power to keep the lights on, keep rates affordable and attract major economic development projects.
Said by
Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York
Source
nypost.com

Editor's note · Context

Hochul discusses her priorities regarding power supply and economic development amidst rising utility costs.

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