I think the fact that we made a good-faith engagement with Iran has actually brought more of the international community with us now that we are moving on the pressure track.
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Reed emphasizes the importance of international cooperation in addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Right. I just have a sense from my experience in Rhode Island is that there is kind of this built-in resistance because there is a--we do not want to change the character of the community, et cetera, et cetera.
We provided additional resources at ARPA (The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) to do that, and those resources have been exhausted.
Not only do they not fund Ukraine, which I think your testimonies indicate as a vital imperative to the United States, they also want to offset the funding by taking money from the IRS.
I think not only do we need to increase it, but also in terms of the strategy, of the perception of the world with respect to Israel, is that they have to make it clear that their foe is Hamas, not the Palestinian people.





