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Jim Risch: “Iran has continued to murder thousands of Americans.”

Featuring: Jim Risch, Republican | U.S. Senate Idaho

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Chairman Risch Speaks on Senate Floor Opposing Iran War Power's Resolution

Published | Video Starts at 04:26

So over this 47 years, what Iran has done, while the Arab countries have moved away, while they have moved to wanting peace and security in the region, they have Iran has continued to murder thousands of Americans. They have killed thousands of Americans. I grabbed the list and was going to bring it out here. (04:26–04:41)

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Asserts that Iran has been responsible for the deaths of thousands of Americans.

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