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Riley Moore: “China is the near peer existential threat for the United…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Published | Video Starts at 00:27

And you know, what a tragedy that we actually don't have eyes and ears there right now considering the billions of dollars in lives that were lost to be able to even have that location to begin with. And look, China is the near peer existential threat for the United States. It's certainly something that we need to prioritize and try to deter. And so to me, I think this does make a lot of sense. Yeah. (00:27–00:32)

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Asserts that China poses a significant existential threat to the United States.

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