05/02/2023
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"Safety is the primary consideration. We never want there to be a situation where you just say, 'Let us speed everything up.'"
"I think you would find plenty of people that are willing to help you innovate in the areas that are the pinch points."
"We are still focused on safety. It is not just about speed."
"the Iraqi Kurdish forces are one of our critical partners--if not the most critical partner we have in the fight against ISIS."