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I will tell you they want to desperately meet. And until they’re ready to meet in a meaningful way, we have no interest.

If these consequences didn't exist, then today we would be living in a world where a significant percentage of the energy supply in this region and 20% of the world's energy supply is being held hostage by a rogue regime.

When those commitments are not kept, which is what’s happened in this particular case, then there will be consequences. And that has to happen.

The United States remains open and willing to engage in positive negotiations and talks so long as the commitments that are made are kept.

If that is threatened, then I think the global economy is threatened, and the rules which have underpinned 150 years of international trade and commerce are also threatened, and that cannot be allowed to happen.

If we create a precedent in the Middle East where a nation-state can decide that they are going to control an international waterway and, if you don't pay them, blow up your ships, we have created a very dangerous precedent.

The problem we're having right now is they're not serious about talks. If they're serious, we're serious.

The amount of neglect, the amount of stale thinking and bureaucracy; it was staggering when we took over.

I mean the Biden administration ignored hypersonics. They just decided to pretend like that technology didn’t exist and we shouldn’t invest in it.

You won’t show any political courage to actually fund our department because you have Trump derangement syndrome and you won’t commit to anything meaningful. So, I put this on you, senator.

When will you show leadership and stand up to your fellow Democrats who won’t fund the troop, who play partisan politics while you don’t give us the money? You want to stand up here and talk about the troops?

You — you don’t have a strategy, you don’t have a long-term plan to actually win this war. Win the war! The men and women are going to be able to do it, but they need leadership. When will you show leadership?

Every dollar appropriated will be used to build the lethality of US military forces and reinforce peace through strength.

Without these funds, we face critical shortfalls that threaten our ability to also simply pay our service members, rapidly replenish equipment and munitions, and sustain vital operations without disruption.

There’s a Hezbollah problem.

We’re gonna help it a lot.

It’s been a very badly treated place and country and we’re going to have it properly treated and treated with the respect it deserves.

I am hereby directing my Administration to allow all U.S. airline carriers to fly directly to Lebanon so that Americans can easily visit this beautiful land.

We have the best equipment in the world, you know, we've stopped almost everything," the president said.

They [Iran] did slip something through in Jordan, and we had other operators," Mr. Trump said.

One leaked through," is how Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the Iranian attack on an air base in Jordan that killed two U.S. soldiers and left one missing in action on Friday.

Medicaid exists to serve vulnerable Americans — not to bankroll unsupported claims," Kennedy said in a statement.

Shame on you and others who call this a quagmire and a failure, and then you want to turn around and say you support the warfighter. Either you do or you don't.

The Iranian defense industrial base is effectively gone, but they do have underground facilities because they're the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, and they've spent 47 years trying to hide their missiles under mountains, just…