Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2023
if we don't lead in 5G, it is very simple. China and its authoritarian supplicants will predominate in the 21st century.
Said by
Brandon Johnson
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Johnson emphasizes the importance of leading in 5G to counter China's influence.

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