There's no way you could basically destroy the human rights of the people of Iran and then blame the United States for doing that. The regime is doing this. They need to be held accountable. And part of sanctions, Part of the process of sanctions is holding them accountable, putting pressure, economic pressure on them, so that they will reform their behavior so that the people of Iran can be free. Katie Porter has been out there and trying to ruin your reputation, you know, and she's gone far and beyond negative ads. (14:56–15:07)
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Asserts that sanctions are intended to pressure the Iranian regime to reform.
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