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John Moolenaar: “The local community came out and said they basically did not…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman John Moolenaar on deterring aggression against Taiwan

Published | Video Starts at 16:48

There was a Chinese battery plant, Goshen, that wanted to locate in the district and, you know, has an affiliation with the Chinese Communist Party and really deceived the local community initially. And then The local community came out and said they basically did not want to have this battery plant in the district. And people who said that they didn't want this CCP affiliated battery plant were branded as anti Asian, racist, I mean, just smeared, simply because of this opposition to the ccp. (16:48–16:54)

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Asserts that the local community opposed the establishment of the Goshen battery plant in the district.

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