I asked about gas prices. He linked pain at the pump to tensions with Iran and supports continued American efforts in the Persian Gulf. My hope is and Congress of course has the power of the purse. a lot of the conversations that are happening on the Budget Committee, the pathway for this to be able to complete the end the hostilities of Iran threatening us for the last, you know, decade upon decade. (00:46–00:49)
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