Markwayne Mullin: “Iran was selling oil to China at a 30% discount at 1.4…”

“Now, that wasn't necessarily our direct influence there, but we are so supporting the Iranian people to get their. To get their country back and get rid of the ayatollah and the murderous regime there. But they were also Iran was selling oil to China at a 30% discount at 1.4 million barrels a day. So now there's 1.8 million barrels less. Russia has got sanctions on them. They're not able to do it.” (01:57–02:07)

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