This act is a targeted and justified response to the constant threats of this court against our troops and our allies. That's why more than half of Americans said they would support sanctioning this court. It's also why Every House Republican and 45 House Democrats voted for the bill earlier this month. Despite this broad bipartisan and public support, some of my Democratic colleagues still have concerns. So let me put their minds at ease. First, some have called the sanctions in this bill, quote, draconian. (07:10–07:19)
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