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Beth Van Duyne: “We were facing a definite threat that this power [Iran]…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Published | Video Starts at 05:19

On the US who has for over 47 years now has terrorized, has funded terrorist activities that has resulted directly in deaths, maiming, injury of American civilians and American soldiers, American military. We were facing a definite threat that this power [Iran] would have nuclear capability. We already knew it had ballistics that could range to London. I heard you correctly, that it's time to make a deal and end this thing. We want to end it. (05:19–05:26)

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Asserts that Iran posed a definite threat of developing nuclear capability.

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