You know, I think it's important to recognize that we are back at war with Iran. The ceasefire is dead. 14American citizens have been killed. Uniform military, 400 injured. The Iranians now have a veto over what goes through the Strait of Hormuz. Mr. Hearst, you are here to get the top job as comptroller, handling the money for the department here. Hugely important job. (00:18–00:23)
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Asserts that Iran has control over the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
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