Tim Burchett
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Well, 1,000% if you can do that, Dan. The way NATO works is you agree to put a certain percentage of your GDP into your weaponry, and you agree if one of the NATO countries gets attacked, then you back them up. So in effect... We kept it. Nobody cares. You know, one of these small countries, you know, nobody's going to declare a world war for them unless they're in NATO. So really, NATO is a is a.
Well, 1,000% if you can do that, Dan. The way NATO works is you agree to put a certain percentage of your GDP into your weaponry, and you agree if one of the NATO countries gets attacked, then you back them up. So in effect... We kept it. Nobody cares. You know, one of these small countries, you know, nobody's going to declare a world war for them unless they're in NATO. So really, NATO is a is a.
Well, 1,000% if you can do that, Dan. The way NATO works is you agree to put a certain percentage of your GDP into your weaponry, and you agree if one of the NATO countries gets attacked, then you back them up. So in effect... We kept it. Nobody cares. You know, one of these small countries, you know, nobody's going to declare a world war for them unless they're in NATO. So really, NATO is a is a.
It's a dinosaur in effect of a Cold War type thing. It ought to be, as somebody I heard say one time, it needs to be in a little kiosk in the Smithsonian. And you push a little button and it tells you what it does. We already are the world's police force, whether we want to be or not. And all this is is ensuring that our kids, our sons and daughters, are going to go off into some foreign war.
It's a dinosaur in effect of a Cold War type thing. It ought to be, as somebody I heard say one time, it needs to be in a little kiosk in the Smithsonian. And you push a little button and it tells you what it does. We already are the world's police force, whether we want to be or not. And all this is is ensuring that our kids, our sons and daughters, are going to go off into some foreign war.
It's a dinosaur in effect of a Cold War type thing. It ought to be, as somebody I heard say one time, it needs to be in a little kiosk in the Smithsonian. And you push a little button and it tells you what it does. We already are the world's police force, whether we want to be or not. And all this is is ensuring that our kids, our sons and daughters, are going to go off into some foreign war.
And I guarantee you that most members of Congress can't even fight in some of these countries on the globe. And dad's going to be like, We need to get some new rules in that thing because, you know, Trump threatened to pull out unless those people started kicking in their money, and then they did. And, of course, under Biden, they started pulling out again, and we pulled up the slack.
And I guarantee you that most members of Congress can't even fight in some of these countries on the globe. And dad's going to be like, We need to get some new rules in that thing because, you know, Trump threatened to pull out unless those people started kicking in their money, and then they did. And, of course, under Biden, they started pulling out again, and we pulled up the slack.
And I guarantee you that most members of Congress can't even fight in some of these countries on the globe. And dad's going to be like, We need to get some new rules in that thing because, you know, Trump threatened to pull out unless those people started kicking in their money, and then they did. And, of course, under Biden, they started pulling out again, and we pulled up the slack.
Once again, the American taxpayers, our technology, and unfortunately at some point it's going to be our sons and daughters in these wars overseas, and we need to get some clear direction there. And the only reason they're not coming at us now is because Trump's in the White House.
Once again, the American taxpayers, our technology, and unfortunately at some point it's going to be our sons and daughters in these wars overseas, and we need to get some clear direction there. And the only reason they're not coming at us now is because Trump's in the White House.
Once again, the American taxpayers, our technology, and unfortunately at some point it's going to be our sons and daughters in these wars overseas, and we need to get some clear direction there. And the only reason they're not coming at us now is because Trump's in the White House.
See you, Dan. Appreciate you, brother.
See you, Dan. Appreciate you, brother.
See you, Dan. Appreciate you, brother.
Dan, it's always an honor, brother, and I can't say how much I appreciate you and putting the message out to America. I thought we were on the cusp of losing our dadgum country, and y'all just keep putting the truth out there, and it helps. Oh, thank you.
Dan, it's always an honor, brother, and I can't say how much I appreciate you and putting the message out to America. I thought we were on the cusp of losing our dadgum country, and y'all just keep putting the truth out there, and it helps. Oh, thank you.
Dan, it's always an honor, brother, and I can't say how much I appreciate you and putting the message out to America. I thought we were on the cusp of losing our dadgum country, and y'all just keep putting the truth out there, and it helps. Oh, thank you.
That's exactly right. I said in committee, it's the gravy trains on biscuit wheels and it's about to run off the track. That's thick. It's going to get closed up. And if you're from the north, get one of our good southern people to explain to you how the gravy train and biscuits work. But anyway, yeah, all they're doing is attacking Trump, President Trump, and they're attacking Elon Musk.
That's exactly right. I said in committee, it's the gravy trains on biscuit wheels and it's about to run off the track. That's thick. It's going to get closed up. And if you're from the north, get one of our good southern people to explain to you how the gravy train and biscuits work. But anyway, yeah, all they're doing is attacking Trump, President Trump, and they're attacking Elon Musk.