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Tom Cole: “The number of missile launches by the Iranians are down 90%.”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Look, we know it takes the Pentagon a little while to gauge the tempo of the conflict, if you will. So while it's intense and dangerous, we know The number of missile launches by the Iranians are down 90%. We know drone strikes are down the 80s. But we also know we have a lot of work to do. Iran's a vast space. It's bigger than the state of Alaska, 93 million people. (01:00–01:05)

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