“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
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On the recordMay 14, 2024
China has a defense budget of $230 billion, but like many statistics published by the country's communist government, the numbers are very suspect.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa
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Editor's note · Context

Grassley questions the reliability of China's reported defense budget figures.

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