Cory Booker: “We're effectively in a stalemate with Iran.”

“I wonder, for the sake of bringing these hostilities to an end, would you support a short term deal with Iran? That leaves the broader issue of Iran's nuclear program to be solved in later negotiations. We're effectively in a stalemate with Iran. And the people that are paying the price was American military, hundreds injured, 14 lives lost. And the American people collectively were spending billions of dollars more in the price spikes that we've seen as a result of this.” (00:43–00:47)

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