Ro Khanna
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We're basically financing in some way their education because all these universities get federal subsidies.
Wouldn't you want them to stay here and create the jobs here and invest here instead of going back to China and doing it in Shanghai or Beijing?
Well, yeah, and I'm a progressive Democrat, but what I am is a progressive Democrat who tries to call balls and strikes.
And like I said, I don't agree with all of the policies he's done to shut down the border, but it would be –
just foolish to think that we didn't have a problem on the border, that we didn't have too many people coming in, and that we didn't do enough to strengthen the border.
I think that should have been Vice President Harris's answer of what she would have done differently.
And she could have even said, I learned.
We made a mistake.
We didn't have the right approach on border security.
Look, today I tweeted out something about how I agreed with what Trump's doing on the prescription drug issue, that he has a government website that is basically going to sell pharmaceutical drugs at a cheaper price.
Now, that's a policy that if Bernie Sanders had put forward or Joe Biden had put forward.
Sorry, go ahead.
That we'd all be cheering.
I mean, it's not, is it as far as I want?
No, but it's a step in that direction.
So I guess my point is, well, why not just then say, okay, that's good.
Or I've been very critical of the president's policies on the Middle East.
And I've been critical of the policies of Biden on the Middle East.
But today he put forward the plan that the Arab countries are saying that Hamas should take.
So I tweeted out that Hamas should accept this, release the hostages, Israel should withdraw.