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Ron Johnson: “Most of the oil that comes out of the Strait of Hormuz does…”

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But at some point in time, we had to act before we no longer could act. And from my standpoint, Most of the oil that comes out of the Strait of Hormuz does not come to the U.S. it goes to other areas of the world, particularly Asia. Those countries ought to recognize that we need to end the Iranian menace once and for all. (00:35–00:39)

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Asserts that most oil from the Strait of Hormuz is not destined for the U.S.

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