Threat to this country. There's no doubt argument about that. They want to replace us both economically and military. As a world leader, we need to fight back. As defense chair, I've tried to put as many dollars as possible to buy equipment, not only for the navy, but the air force, the army, and particularly in space. I might add, to be able to fend off the chinese threat because it's real and it's coming and we've got to deter it from happening. If we don't, it's a big problem. (34:13–34:24)
CLAIM
Asserts that Jon Tester, as defense chair, has allocated funds for military equipment across various branches.
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