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Jon Tester: “When it came to investing money into the Indo Pacific in a…”

Featuring: Jon Tester, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Montana

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Sheehy & Tester: Senatorial Race 2024

Published | Video Starts at 34:35

… 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. But let's look at the facts. When it came to investing money into the Indo Pacific in a bill that was asked about just a bit ago would include money for Ukraine and Israel, Tim said no, he wouldn't have voted for that bill had he been in the Senate. If you're going to ramp up against China, you have to have the resources to do that. That's what that bill was for. Thank God it passed. (34:35–34:51)

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Asserts that Tim Sheehy would not have voted for a bill investing in the Indo-Pacific, Ukraine, and Israel.

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