
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Sunday called for more U.S. military action in Iran. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I think the status quo is hurting us all. The longer the [Strait of Hormuz] is closed, the more we try to pursue a deal that never happens, the stronger Iran gets,” Graham told NBC News’ “Meet the Press.
Main Idea: Sen. Lindsey Graham urged more U.S. military pressure on Iran, saying the current standoff in the Strait of Hormuz is hurting Americans and the wider world.
Key Points:
A wider conflict with Iran could keep oil and gas prices high, raising costs for drivers, households, and small businesses.
A tougher US stance may reduce Iran’s ability to threaten shipping and could lower energy prices if the Strait of Hormuz reopens.
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