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Shelley Moore Capito: “Iran is and was and continues to be a source of concern for…”

Featuring: Shelley Moore Capito, Republican | U.S. Senate West Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 04:55

I think that is a significant factor in terms of making the determination as to whether the President needs to come to Congress for a declaration of war. But there's no question in my mind that Iran is and was and continues to be a source of concern for us. and not, not In a small way, this, in my view, it was not if we're going to do this, it was when the President had had the, the nerve and the ability to do this at this time. (04:55–05:01)

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Asserts that Iran remains a significant concern for the United States.

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