Anyone who dismisses the threat of outbound investment is blind, blind to the threat of the Chinese Communist Party and I would argue is working against the best interests of this country. I've been working for years to try to make sure that we have this provision in the Defense Authorization bill. We had one vote, I think, three years ago on the defense authorization bill. It was 92 to 6. So this is a bipartisan concern, as it should be. (10:07–10:15)
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