Tom Cotton: “Iran is the world's worst sponsor of state terrorism.”

“And they're working on missiles that strike us here in the United States. We have to destroy that arsenal and the manufacturing capacity to replace it. And third, Iran is the world's worst sponsor of state terrorism. We have to also dismantle the their terror support network to keep Americans safe. Those are three key objectives. To do all of that is going to take longer than the strikes on their nuclear program last summer.” (00:52–00:56)

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