We are not going to outcompete China with our personnel sitting behind Embassy walls. They need to get out.
James E. Risch: “We are not going to outcompete China with our personnel sitting behind Embassy walls. They need to get out.”
On the recordMay 16, 2024
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Emphasizing the need for active U.S. diplomatic engagement abroad to counter China.
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