Arnold Palacios: “Help us. Help us help ourselves so we can be stronger partners in bolstering national security and ensuring that the…”

To be frank, I dislike the term, 'Compact Impact.' The connotation is negative, and it understandably makes people bristle.

It is in the interest of national and global security for the U.S. Government to protect and fortify the Pacific territories and allies in the Freely Associated States against the growing threat of Chinese Communist Party.

I urge Congress to support initiatives that reinforce America's position as a strong and trusted partner in the Pacific.

We can learn from Governor Palacios how PRC uses illegal influence in a democracy to corrupt and destroy democracy.