But I have no hesitancy that giving $300 billion to Iran would be disastrous. And to be clear, they would use that money to build weapons to kill Americans, as I. And they would use that money to give it to Hamas and Hezbollah. Yeah, to fund terrorists that are murdering Americans. As I observed to some of my colleagues in the Senate, I said, look, giving $300 billion to theocratic lunatics who want to murder us is not a good idea. (23:29–23:33)
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