Mike Gallagher: “We currently have the Mackinaw-class icebreaker. It is only half as wide as the vessels it escorts...”

I thank the gentleman for yielding. It is fitting, at least for me, that we are debating this today because one of the very first bills I got passed as a freshman Member of Congress working across the aisle with my fellow classmate…

If we want peace, we must prepare for war.

I cannot emphasize this point enough--even as the United States considers actions to protect our national security interests, we must also maintain and protect our economic and trade interests as well.

The big takeaway--we examined a 2028 Taiwan scenario--was that as difficult as these questions of how to selectively decouple...