Mike Rounds: “This is the number one terrorist nation in the world right…”

“And second of all, we're going to have to be able to maintain a position in that area to where our friends in that region are also protected against hostilities. Look, This is the number one terrorist nation in the world right now. They create it, they fund it, they support it, and they clearly have designs to continue to do that in the future under the current regime.” (06:13–06:19)

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