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Josh Shapiro: “Part of getting out means having the Strait of Hormuz…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro participates in NGA panel discussion on energy and permitting reform

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

And that's because in my opinion, the president started a war we should have never started with no plan on how to go in and clearly no plan on how to get out. Part of getting out means having the Strait of Hormuz reopened for all travel. That is not the case now. In fact, the president has doubled down on, on that blockade. We'll see if that ultimately has the effect of getting it reopened. (03:58–04:05)

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Asserts that reopening the Strait of Hormuz for travel is part of exiting the war.

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