It defies belief that there was not a single opportunity to safely shoot down this spy balloon prior to the Coast of South Carolina.
Susan Collins: “It defies belief that there was not a single opportunity to safely shoot down this spy balloon prior to the Coast of…”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2023
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Criticizing the administration's delay in addressing the balloon threat.
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