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Brian Mast: “We don't want to teach China to fish when it comes to making…”

Featuring: Brian Mast, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 21

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Published | Video Starts at 03:16

So it kind of falls under that idea that, you know, it's one thing to give a man a fish, it's another thing to teach that person to fish. We don't want to teach China to fish when it comes to making these chips, so to say. So the Match act specifically says, listen, there's a lot of inputs in that machinery that makes those chips that comes out of the United States of America. (03:16–03:22)

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Asserts that the U.S. aims to prevent China from acquiring chip-making capabilities.

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