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Rob Bishop: “They could easily transport some of their stuff to nations closer to us, which makes it even more deadly for us. So what…”

On the recordApril 14, 2010
They could easily transport some of their stuff to nations closer to us, which makes it even more deadly for us. So what we have to do is make sure that, when we look at what we are doing vis-a-vis the Russians, we have to put it in the context of: Are we able to defend ourselves against all sorts of rogue players who are out there, not just the Russians or the Chinese? That's why the decisions we made this year, based on the decisions we made last year, I think, put us in a weaker position to say, yes, we could defend ourselves against the rogue nations as well.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah
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Apr 14, 2010

Editor's note · Context

Bishop discusses U.S. defense strategy in relation to threats from rogue nations.

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