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Tim Sheehy: “It's a slap in the face to Americans to be sending billions…”

Featuring: Tim Sheehy, Republican | U.S. Senate from Montana

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Published | Video Starts at 16:32

… Taiwan to Korea to Iran to Russia, at some point they need to step up and take care of their own problem. We can support them, and I do. But It's a slap in the face to Americans to be sending billions, hundreds of billions of dollars to secure another country's border when ours is wide open. That's not common sense. Thank you Mister Sheehy. Senator Tester, what we saw Vladimir Putin do to Ukraine is unacceptable as a nation. We cannot allow that to happen. (16:32–16:41)

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Asserts that it is unfair to Americans to spend large sums on foreign borders while the U.S. border remains insecure.

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