And that gives the President a lot of options to ensure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. The connection between their ability to close the Strait of Hormuz using fast boats and shahed drones and our strategic goal shared broadly to prevent them from ever having a usable nuclear weapon is utterly unclear to me. Thank you, Senator Murkowski. Mr. Secretary, I'm just going to follow up on the questions I asked in my first round and the questions that have been asked by members of both parties. (00:54–01:09)
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