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David McCormick: “We need to stop the strategic purchase of farmland by the…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Dave on The Volpe Report (Part 2) 4.14.24

Published | Video Starts at 24:16

Fourth, we need to stop US companies and investors from investing in China's military or investing in the Communist Party. Fifth, We need to stop the strategic purchase of farmland by the Chinese. They bought like 400,000 acres of farmland over the last few years. we need to go tough and finally we need to stop the flow of fentanyl from China, which we talked about. That fentanyl, those fentanyl ingredients come from China. (24:16–24:26)

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Claims China has purchased approximately 400,000 acres of U.S. farmland and advocates stopping this.

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