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Mike Kennedy: “Iran for more than 40 years has been a terrorist nation that…”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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I don't want our young men and young women fighting on foreign soil putting their lives in jeopardy. And I believe that this can be resolved without us having soldiers on the ground. I think Iran for more than 40 years has been a terrorist nation that chants death to America. And, and just like I think about professionally, a doctor cutting out cancer. If there's cancer in the body politic of the world, we need to cut that out. (06:19–06:25)

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