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Thom Tillis: “I don't think that we're at a point now to where the…”

Featuring: Thom Tillis, Republican | U.S. Senate North Carolina

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Extended interview: Sen. Tillis on not running for re-election and Trump's Cabinet

Published | Video Starts at 36:01

And so I think that we can help the President by building a Case for why we have to have assets in the rehab region. It's very different. I don't think that we're at a point now to where the president is going to make a request for sustaining a shooting war. I think he wants to keep assets in and around the region and maintain the control that we rightfully have over Iran. (36:01–36:08)

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Asserts that the president is not expected to request support for a sustained military conflict.

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