Did the same. what are you going to do to stop this aggression from communist china in your first week in office then? give us specifics that you want to change with regard to the relationship with china. will you reverse the most favored nation trade status on china? what else can be done? so i favor doing that. i think we probably need congress, but i would take executive action as appropriate to be able to move us in that direction. two, i would recognize that china s a threat. this idea of the happy talk that i do you hear from yellen, oh, we re just, you know, it s a healthy competition. no, they re the number one geopolitical threat this country faces. and what we re going to do is we re going to have a new commitment to hard power in the indo-pacific. at the end of the day, what china respects is strength. and if you re showing strength and we have hard power to back it up, they re going to be much less aggressive. and my fear is under biden it s his weaknessing that s really inviting chinad to do more not just in their own theater, we see them doing more in our own
Did the same. what are you going to do to stop this aggression from communist china in your first week in office then? give us specifics that you want to change with regard to the relationship with china. will you reverse the most favored nation trade status on china? what else can be done? so i favor doing that. i think we probably need congress, but i would take executive action as appropriate to be able to move us in that direction. two, i would recognize that china s a threat. this idea of the happy talk that i do you hear from yellen, oh, we re just, you know, it s a healthy competition. no, they re the number one geopolitical threat this country faces. and what we re going to do is we re going to have a new commitment to hard power in the indo-pacific. at the end of the day, what china respects is strength. and if you re showing strength and we have hard power to back it up, they re going to be much less aggressive. and my fear is under biden it s his weaknessing that s really inviting chinad to do more not just in their own theater, we see them doing more in our own
The most favored nation trade status for china. we revoke the most favorite na it s literally insane to askit s american troops to be in arm a country. at the same time, we ry e fundig an army that is about to attack. that same country. but instead of learning from past mistakes, biden just stumbles along when his people can t get china to return. his call , which they can tright right now. b they just beg harder and they de look more desperate. why doesn t he justra w pip the phone and call president xin to say, knock it off? the president looks forwardk it to having another conversation with president xi and we ll dort the appropriate time. we d like to see this relationship get onto a better i footing and when it st appropriate for the two leaders to talk and then that ll happe nbeing .ca not being called back , they re being ghoste d. now, at no level of this administration do we find true confidence fin. e and most of the time voters are simply left int the dark theyt what s really going on .
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A decoupling from china? president trump has.om let me just play something from president trump because he s launched a just a frontal assault against our policycywatc on china. let s watc theh the biden agend taxes america to build up china, china is the big beneficiary. i will implement a bold series of reforms to completely eliminate dependance on chinafom in all critical areas, but revoke china s most favored nation trade status and adopt a four year plan to phase out all chinese imports of essential goods. there is the decoupling line. do you agree with president trump on that? goal herelytimate ? agree o and must that be the ultimate goal? i fully agree with presidentt trump, the only president that a we ve ever had who s seen china as a threat, that they are hei u has a strong platform to taket them on . to again, i support his agenda .t. congressman, thank you both tonight. we appreciate it. proud to announce the transfer
Lee ann. reporter: the senate will vote later today, after weeks of negotiations trying to remove preferred nation trade status from russia. this is something congress has to do. so many of these actions against russia, the president has unilateral authority including sanctions, but as far as this preferred trade status, he needs congress to do something. republicans and democrats have been negotiating over several issues including human rights issues as far as this legislation is concerned and narrowing down the details of an oil ban, all things that are tan jenl and included into this bill. ultimately they reached an agreement. the vote is expected to be today. they ll have to go back to the house of representatives to vote on it before it reaches the president s desk. this is the next step in the congress trying to act very tough against russia.
Pushes for that no fly zone, the u.s. and nato have been insisting that is a nonstarter and over the course of the past 24 hours, president biden really stressing how adamant he is about not sending u.s. troops into ukraine warning that any direct conflict between the u.s., nato, and russia, would essentially lead to a third world war. wolf? arlette saenz at the white house for us. thank you very, very much. up to capitol hill now with a massive government funding bill passed billions of dollars in u.s. aid is headed to ukraine. now congress is set to work out president biden s call to strip russia of its most favored nation trade status. joe johns is joining us from capitol hill. so, joe, does this have bipartisan support? in fact, it does, wolf. this is permanent, normal trade relations if a country has it, it means low tariffs. if a country doesn t, it means
In process of developing there so they had to open the fire and against the maternity ward. is that a sign of any value of humanity in the human life? of course not. so putin is going to invent any reason to continue bombing and also even invading and doing aggressions to countries. so i think we shouldn t take any of the options from the table because now, it s very real and we need to save more lives right now. congressman, president biden announced that the u.s. will move to strip russia of normal trade relations. the most favored nation trade status. nancy pelosi says the house will take up the legislation next week to formalize this ir revocation. it s likely to pass with a bipartisan vote. everybody agrees. how long do you think this bipartisan spirit though will persist in congress when it comes to ukraine?
So again, i m pretty hard-pressed to second-guess that use of the term. thank you so much for coming on today. great to chat with you and we will continue this discussion. the house preparing to vote this week on potentially removing russia s most favored nation trade status and into th list of economic consequences affecting the putin regime following his invasion of ukraine. brady trimble is live from capitol hill with the latest on that for us. good morning, revoking that most favored nation status woul allow the united states to increase tariffs on russian imports. it falls short of president zelenskyy requested congress yesterday to stop all russian goods from coming into the united states. president biden first called fo the u.s. to revoke russia s trade status several days ago but congress has to pass legislation to do so great a vote and the house could come a