“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 27, 2017
Is there anyone on this panel who believes you can do away entirely with fossil fuels and nuclear and still run the machine called America?
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma
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Inhofe questions the feasibility of eliminating fossil fuels and nuclear energy.

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