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On the recordOctober 25, 2021
after being in Washington, DC, for 10 months, I have seen this town jump from one issue to another. Sadly, many of the issues we face are self-inflicted--illegal immigrants on the southern border, Americans who remain trapped in Afghanistan, and rampant inflation, just to name three. But we face a more serious threat in this Nation, an issue larger than left or right, a threat that goes beyond conservative and liberal--China. China seeks to shackle the United States economically, technologically, and militarily. The Communist leaders of China are employing every instrument of national power to diminish our standing and influence in the world. Last month, President Biden told world leaders during his maiden U.N. General Assembly speech that the United States ``is not seeking a cold war.'' Well, the United States may not be seeking out a new Cold War, but China is, so we shouldn't give them the shovel to bury us. When asked this week if China's hypersonic missile testing over the summer was a surprise to U.S. officials, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki joked that the Biden administration ``welcomes stiff competition.'' Businesses that are struggling under unfair competition from China didn't laugh at the Press Secretary's joke. Intelligence analysts who watch week after week as China hacks its way to technological superiority know the competition is cheating.…
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Tommy Tuberville
Republican · Alabama

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