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Fine, you tell me that it 1% that war -- 100% that war will start in a couple days, what are you waiting for.. trey: that is the question they would have. >> we brought up about 5 weeks ago, issue is nord stream 2 pipeline to apply sanctions on that. and to western europe. all these things should have been done in place it is easier to prevent a war tra from starting. has started.
This is not just some nation far away we know some of these folks, we continue to pray for peace and be prepared for war if it comes. >> joining us now. kevin brady from texas congressman. what would be the economic fallout from a european war, as it relates to energy costs? >> trey thank you. it could be significant. in energy area. because of the disruption in the oil markets. and u.s. is not as strong economically as it was and energy independent as
This is not about inserting ourselves into the conflict wean united kingdom and russia but between pry trying to prevent a war in europe. we should be leans forward to be able to say, this is what we're going to do it, this is how we're going to do it let's apply it now. now it is vague to putin, we should never be vague, we should be clear with him what is coming. trey: what has been the impediment. ? stopped either congress or the white house from doing it. or creating that list of primary and secondary sanctions you made reference to? >> the white house has been pushing hard against putting...
Statement, it is much easier to prevent a war from starting than to stand this once it has already begun. we have seen that before. vladimir putin is clear, what he wants to take he will take it, we have thousands of lives on the line in ukraine waiting for in to respond. trey: -- waiting for america to respond and be clear. trey: senator. do you think that nato is of one mind? are we of one accord on the issue of sanctions. or has putin succeeded in splintering the allies. >> i think he has push nato closer to each other at-this-point.
Continued, two ukrainian sold soldiers have been killed by ukrainians sympathetic to russia. prospect of war seems likely. prospect of war seems likely. >> not a bluff. >> i don't believe it is a bluff, i think. he assembled the kinds of things you need to condetective a successful invasion. >> until we know that tanks are rolling, planes are flying aggression has fully begun, we're doing everything we can to prevent it, we're prepared either way. trey: president biden w said russia would face swift and severe consequences, if it invades ukraine and promised sanctions like they've never seen b...