“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 recordNovember 13, 2017
The issue reminds me of the EPA's mercury rule that the Supreme Court overturned in 2015 because the agency did not take the cost of the rule into account.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma
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Editor's note · Context

Inhofe compares current EPA regulations to a past overturned rule.

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