We are not going to have a deal that allows the Iranians to have a nuclear weapon. So as the president just told me, we're locked and loaded. We don't want to go down that pathway, but The president is willing and able to go down that pathway [military action] if we have to. So with that, I will say thank you all. It's cool to be here. I want to give a shout out, of course, to the person I am replacing today, Carolyn Levitt, who hopefully is at home enjoying some time with her beautiful kids. (05:05–05:10)
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Asserts that the President is prepared to take military action if necessary.
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