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Michael Baumgartner: “Those Sunni Arab states can either allow themselves to be…”

Featuring: Michael Baumgartner, Republican | U.S. House Washington, 5th Congressional District

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Congressman Michael Baumgartner on Operation Epic Fury and US Strategy

Published | Video Starts at 34:25

… east, when you get below the, you know, the initial level, you know, there are Israel, long term animosity and other issues with folks out there. But those Arab states, Those Sunni Arab states can either allow themselves to be bullied... under a perpetual threat of Iranian ballistic missiles and drones. Iranian ballistic missiles and drones and having their livelihood turned on or turned off. They're not going to accept that. I mean, they can't accept it. (34:25–34:37)

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Asserts that Sunni Arab states face a threat from Iranian ballistic missiles and drones.

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