Tony Blinken

Well, the big picture is this, Tim. I think what's really frustrating is we put the country in a position of strength. both at home and around the world. At home by investing in ourselves in really historic ways so that our competitiveness would be as strong as possible.

Well, the big picture is this, Tim. I think what's really frustrating is we put the country in a position of strength. both at home and around the world. At home by investing in ourselves in really historic ways so that our competitiveness would be as strong as possible.

Well, the big picture is this, Tim. I think what's really frustrating is we put the country in a position of strength. both at home and around the world. At home by investing in ourselves in really historic ways so that our competitiveness would be as strong as possible.

You know, everything from the Chips and Science Act to the Inflation Reduction Act to the Infrastructure Act, all of these investments but designed to make sure we could compete around the world and that our workers, our companies had what they needed to compete effectively.

You know, everything from the Chips and Science Act to the Inflation Reduction Act to the Infrastructure Act, all of these investments but designed to make sure we could compete around the world and that our workers, our companies had what they needed to compete effectively.

You know, everything from the Chips and Science Act to the Inflation Reduction Act to the Infrastructure Act, all of these investments but designed to make sure we could compete around the world and that our workers, our companies had what they needed to compete effectively.

But what I was working on around the world with others in the administration led by the president was to make sure that our alliances and partnerships were as strong as possible.

But what I was working on around the world with others in the administration led by the president was to make sure that our alliances and partnerships were as strong as possible.

But what I was working on around the world with others in the administration led by the president was to make sure that our alliances and partnerships were as strong as possible.

Because when we're dealing with all of the problems that we're likely to talk about around the world, whether it's Russia and Ukraine, whether it's China, whether it's Iran, whether it's anything else, we're so much better off when we're doing it with allies and partners than when we're doing it alone.

Because when we're dealing with all of the problems that we're likely to talk about around the world, whether it's Russia and Ukraine, whether it's China, whether it's Iran, whether it's anything else, we're so much better off when we're doing it with allies and partners than when we're doing it alone.

Because when we're dealing with all of the problems that we're likely to talk about around the world, whether it's Russia and Ukraine, whether it's China, whether it's Iran, whether it's anything else, we're so much better off when we're doing it with allies and partners than when we're doing it alone.

And where we're headed now is a world not where it's America first, but where it's America alone. And that's not good for us. It's not good for getting stuff done that matters to the American people.

And where we're headed now is a world not where it's America first, but where it's America alone. And that's not good for us. It's not good for getting stuff done that matters to the American people.

And where we're headed now is a world not where it's America first, but where it's America alone. And that's not good for us. It's not good for getting stuff done that matters to the American people.

Look, I think we've got to start with this. Back in his first term, I think President Trump was right to put more focus on China and to put more focus on some of the egregious practices they were engaged in that were doing real damage to American workers, to American companies, to American communities, including, for example...

Look, I think we've got to start with this. Back in his first term, I think President Trump was right to put more focus on China and to put more focus on some of the egregious practices they were engaged in that were doing real damage to American workers, to American companies, to American communities, including, for example...

Look, I think we've got to start with this. Back in his first term, I think President Trump was right to put more focus on China and to put more focus on some of the egregious practices they were engaged in that were doing real damage to American workers, to American companies, to American communities, including, for example...

You know, this notion of overcapacity where they flood the market with certain products that have been subsidized and otherwise given an unfair advantage, pushing American companies, American products, American workers out of that sector. And it was important to focus on that. But the way you do it really matters. And here's the thing.

You know, this notion of overcapacity where they flood the market with certain products that have been subsidized and otherwise given an unfair advantage, pushing American companies, American products, American workers out of that sector. And it was important to focus on that. But the way you do it really matters. And here's the thing.