And by the way, if it takes us removing the Ayatollah from keeping the nuclear program from moving forward, then that's not off the table. But we would prefer diplomacy. The reason why the President has put so much resources in the region is because he wants options. And Chairman Kaine is providing those options for him. Right, but that would be regime change. If they took the Ayatollah out, if that's what it takes to keep them from. (03:08–03:16)
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