For every one new regulation, I have directed that 10 old regulations must be eliminated before the first one can go into effect. And we're working tirelessly to restore peace through strength and bring back the hostages held captive abroad. We've brought a lot of [hostages] back already. But what a sad situation that is. What a sad situation that is. That would have never happened of our president. October 7th would have never happened. (1:13:54–1:13:57)
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