record. damascus is a point for every terrorist group transiting through the region. they're a proxy and puppet of the iranian regime. for them to call them a reformer is absurd. >> do you think the iranian regime, look at it closely, they want influence in iraq they have influence in syria and now they're down in yemen and could literally between the straits of hormuz and the straits outside -- >> the iranian influence is now being felt in syria, in iraq in lib -- lebanon. >> yemen. >> yemen and bahrain. you're starting to see that. you're going to continue to see the spread of iranian influence in the region, but in addition, we have multiple instances of iranian sponsorship of terrorism including an effort to assassinate the saudi ambassador a couple of years ago in washington, d.c. >> we're going to take a break. we'll come back. more with senator marco rubio. he announced he's running for president. also we're going to be asking your questions as we continue. stick around. >> i know my candidacy might