Markwayne Mullin: “The president has made it very clear what he wants to do is…”

“Are you at all concerned that those economic concessions could contribute to a heightened, more difficult security environment here in the United States? I wouldn't call concessions. The president has made it very clear what he wants to do is tie the entire Middle East into the Abraham Accords. We understand that economic ties keeps countries from fighting among each other. When your economy is tied together, you're less likely to destroy your economy because of your dislike for someone's religion.” (00:36–00:42)

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