Mike Gallagher: “the administration talks about our pacing challenge of China and the acute threat of Russia, but their budget requests…”

So if we are worried about a near-term deterrence crisis, right, if we think is the sort of window of maximum danger in the 2020s, and we don't know, admittedly, we don't know what lurks in the mind and heart of Xi Jinping.

Last year, after touring PortMiami, Congressman Mike Gallagher said he felt ports were doing what they needed to do to mitigate potential risks in the short-term.

The time is now to ensure that every policy we pass and champion puts America First.

The hearing really seeks to answer two fundamental questions: What is Replicator and can it work, how can it work?