Greg Stanton: “I've been leading efforts in Congress to work with our…”

“We have to take this threat seriously and match the CCP's economic might with our own. That's why I've been leading efforts in Congress to work with our allies in Mexico and Latin America to nearshore industries like critical mining processing, mineral processing and advanced semiconductor packaging. lessening our reliance on China for this national security imperative. The near shoring strategy, moving upstream and downstream semiconductor capabilities to friendly countries in our hemisphere makes enormous strategic sense.” (12:42–12:57)

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