And if we can cut off the Venezuelan oil, which is the lifeblood of their country, we can bring them to heel. But how do we do that? The reason we do that are able to do that right now is We got 20% of our total fleet off the coast of Venezuela. Many of these ships have been deployed from Norfolk, Virginia, my home state. Most of the sailors and soldiers are from my home state. (04:23–04:29)
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