… of hemisphere actors to act within our hemisphere in the long term, that's a major threat. I think we face some challenges and we know the United States industrial base, The United States supply chains become dangerously dependent on other countries for many of the things that are elemental and critical to our not just sustaining what we have, but building the economy of the 21st century. And so building up our industrial base and diversifying, diversifying our supply chains are a critical threat the United States needs to confront. (1:37:48–1:38:02)
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Asserts that U.S. supply chains are dangerously dependent on other countries.
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