Joni Ernst actually said...

"Djibouti serves as a first example of the Chinese military stepping out of the Chinese territory."

"I would not at all be surprised if the Chinese are working to restrict what we can do with drones in Djibouti."

"I think maybe most of us would agree that, for the better part, our interests are maybe not the same as their interests."

"The rise of China as a strategic competitor to the United States presents an array of challenges to our national security interests around the globe."