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that's a quote. they view it as part of their territory. that's why it's a big deal. will ripley is there. tell us about what you're learning. >> so i'll start with the response because that's the new information we're getting from the chinese side. they have actually put out a map showing a number of different military exercises that are going to be happening at various locations that encircle the island of taiwan. some of these locations are very close to the shore line of taiwan. so we don't know exactly details yet about what these military exercises are going to entail, but theo...

The reasons it's so important to me is because we've lost sight of the effects of what happens in washington on the real people that live out there, and this is the lowest-hanging fruit of a functioning society. like, if we can't handle taking care of the people who defend and protect us, then what chance do the rest of us have? healthcare shouldn't bankrupt anybody. people shouldn't ever have to decide between insulin and chemotherapy drugs and a car payment, but that's where we're at. and we got to put our foot on the ladder somewhere, and if we can't do it here, then we can't do it. >> jon ...