You know, it's a little different today, but everything else is the same way it was. So it is going to require this, this cooperation between, and pressure between the United States and Venezuela. If we control the flow of oil, the sales of those oil, and the flow of the cash that comes from those sales, we have large leverage. But without large leverage, as we've seen in the last 25 years, you don't get change. Okay, Secretary, let's step back. It's, it's been a year since you were sworn in as Secretary of Energy. (11:26–11:35)
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Asserts that controlling the flow of oil and its sales gives the U.S. large leverage over Venezuela.
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