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Administrations energy policy. He spoke at the Energy Department and was joined by Vice President pence, Energy Secretary perry, interior secretary zinski and epa administrator pruitt. [applause] folks, thank you for being here. Again, ive got a couple of colleagues that are going to come out on the stage with us. Secretary of entire or ryan zinski and scott hood and we we all collectively would like to welcome you to this event today in particular to the department of energy. Wed also like to pass greetings on to the tens of thousands of d. O. E. Employees that are watching this online and many of you know how honored i am to have been the theres my boys right there. [applause] President Trump knew what he was doing when he picked us. [laughter] and i say tha ....
There institutions that have had to pay big fines for circomventing the sanctions. The second thing i would say is that iran has expressed concerns about the fact that they are not getting the kind of engagement with the International Business community that they would like to see. I think our response is simply that there is more than iran can do to encourage that investment because that is looking for a stable Business Climate in which we can do business. If you are routinely testing missiles, that is not going to inspire the confidence that this is a safe place to do business. Thats not going to be persuasive to Business Leaders that iran is a good place to make an investment. There is more than iran can do. You provide letters assuring these firms that they wont be prosecuted if they go ahead and do busin ....
Between the two countries. Its our next live event here on cspan3. Here are some of our featured programs this weekend. Up next, governors give the National Governorss associations address. This is just over an hour. Thank you and good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for coming to the Third Annual NationalGovernors State of the states address. Its going to be a tough one. Must be the snow. It is my privilege to serve as the governor of colorado and as the chair of the nga. Joining me today is my good friend and vice chair and governor of utah, gary herbert. I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the chief of the National Guard bureau who is here with us today, general frank grass who is a member of the joint chiefs of staff. We are welcom ....
They produce about 100,000 barrels of oil per day. This is disconcerting for two reasons. One its a sort of business that was as we are supposed to be deterring and two it provides for russian control over significant European Energy supplies. Mr. Friedman is not currently subject to u. S. Sanctions despite his close ties with the kremlin. Do you know whether he might be a potential target for sanctions . Thank you for that. Im going to give back to on some the details but just to make absolutely clear that u. S. And european sanctions have targeted russian public and government assets and entities. Mr. Friedman runs one of the few remaining private companies in russia and as such has had his own strong views as a private citizen about appropriate russian european relations but let me get back to you on how we have evaluated that particular deal. But it is not a russian government deal. It does not deepen russian governments ties ....