Michael McCaul actually said...
As a nation dependent upon not only free and uninhibited access to the world's oceans but also the bedrock of international law and norms to maintain peace and order, the United States must stand strong in the face of the PRC's increasingly belligerent and aggressive actions.
Context
Emphasizes the importance of U.S. strength against China's aggressive actions in the Indo-Pacific.
09/27/2023