04/13/2011
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"It just is astonishing to me that at last, I guess it was in 2021, almost 92,000 applications for baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs were turned away, with faculty shortages cited as the top ..."
"This was a serious and blatant attempt by the Chinese to collect valuable data."
"But do you think if we had an American surveillance balloon going over sensitive Chinese Military sites; that the Chinese Government would have, for a minute, hesitated before taking it down?"
"Well, I have got to tell you, I think they would not hesitate if we violated their territorial airspace, to disable, and take down our surveillance platform."