Welcome to the three martini lunch.

Grab a stool next to Greg Carumbus of Radio America and Jim Garrity of National Review.

Three martini's coming up.

Jim Garrity away again today, here once again in his place,

Ines Stettman of the Independent Women's Forum.

And Anez, great to have you with us again.

It's always great to be here.

Well, let's start with another busy day here with the president's speech on Iran last night.

Busy night with the successful launch, thankfully, of Artemis 2. But by 9 p.m. Eastern Time,

he was once again addressing the nation this time speaking on the issue of Iran.

He was talking about what we have accomplished, what's going to

be happening over the next couple of weeks, military-wise, more in vague terms than specific terms,

but he did throw some specific issues out there. And here's a little bit of what he had to say

last night. Thanks to the progress we've made, I can say tonight that we are on track

to complete all of America's military objectives shortly, very shortly. We are going to hit them

extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages

where they belong. In the meantime, discussions are ongoing. Regime change was not our goal.

We never said regime change, but regime change has occurred because of all of their original

leaders' death. They're all dead. The new group is less radical and much more reasonable.

Yet if during this period of time no deal is made,

we have our eyes on key targets. If there is no deal, we are going to hit each and every one of

their electric generating plants very hard and probably simultaneously. We have not hit their oil,

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