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Nathaniel Moran: “China can build about 100 ships to the time we can build…”

Featuring: Nathaniel Moran, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 1st Congressional District

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Town Hall with Congressman Nathaniel Moran in Texas: Federal Issues, Education, and Economic Policies

Published | Video Starts at 1:09:45

One of the things that he's also doing is investing more in particular shipbuilding. We are way behind in shipbuilding. So if you're talking about our military readiness, China can build about 100 ships to the time we can build three thanks to the regulations and the regulatory burdens. that are on our shipbuilders. And so we want to restore the ability for us to build up our military and in particular, our space force. (1:09:45–1:09:51)

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Asserts that China's shipbuilding rate is significantly faster than the U.S. due to regulatory burdens.

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