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Bruce Westerman: The way we push back against China and the CCP [Chinese Communist Party] is we produce our energy and minerals here. And…

On the recordApril 18, 2023
The way we push back against China and the CCP [Chinese Communist Party] is we produce our energy and minerals here. And we for sure don't let China come to America and own any kind of lease on federal lands--or private lands. We produce it ourselves; we send it to our allies.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman emphasizes the importance of U.S. energy independence and opposition to foreign ownership of resources.

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