quadruple the number of american troops in taiwan to counter the growing threat from china, this as beijing and moscow continue to strengthen their ties. u.s. also considering release of intelligence that could show china s plan to supply russian forces in ukraine. and concern about our ability to keep up with china on the sea. secretary of the navy says the u.s. needs to build up the fleet. we have the vice president of national security and foreign policy at the heritage foundation. not after all that news. john: a lot of news there. so, congress has approved $113 billion in aid to ukraine, which is more than russia s annual defense budget. yet no clearly defined goal from the united states as to how things should end in ukraine. i got to say, if you look at all the money we have spent over the year on nato to do what nato is there for, to keep europe stable as a partner for the
defect detector, this all would have been avoided. so is this a matter of a matter of safety in terms of the ntsb and legislation or is this a matter of a railroad company looking at a potential problem here and acting on it immediately? i think the answer is both, john. i think one, knowing this was preventable and that norfolk southern did not do what they could to stop it from happening is the first problem. and the second problem is, to jason s point, where is the congress, where is the administration and to go even further, where is the governor in this moment. not only do you have the epa secretary saying this, the governor said me and my wife and grandchildren would drink this water. and that s happening, you see the fish floating upside down and dead frogs. the people in east palestine are saying you say one thing and see something else, and elected officials are trying to reassure confidence but the evidence
as much as i could, you know. i stayed with i stayed with my brother randy a lot. i stayed with my brother john a lot. bus and i stayed at edisto a little bit, but either with my brother randy and his wife christie or i stayed with my brother john and his wife lizzie, and at that time buster was buster worked for wild wing at that time and they had been so kind to him and gave him they let him be off just for ridiculous amount of