to the nearly trillion dollars of critical minerals, copper, lithium that powers electric cars and batteries. chromite and others. we were sitting on top of it and gave it away. china wants to dominate those supply chains. oh, by the way, we had an air base on china s border. now we just gave that away, too. so i m sure they re quiet happy right now and cut a deal with the taliban. no problem. trace: you and jennifer griffin make very good points there. i want to say talk about solutions here, if you do not believe the taliban is in any way interested in a peace deal, what is the remedy from your point of view? if we re not going to be pricing china nor engaging with the taliban what should we have been doing? kept a small amount of
speed? we ll show you speed. wow! -that s nothing. .because my internet gives me a flex 4k streaming box for free. impressive! that s cuz you all have the same internet. xfinity xfi so powerful, it keeps one-upping itself. can your internet do that? put a little love in your heart - david ruffin my bad, my bad. good race! -you too! you were tough out there. thank you, i m getting you next time though. oh i got you, i got you. hamblin goes down. d agostino helps hamblin back up. are you okay? -yeah. trace: capitol police warning that they may arrest staffers and visitors that violate the
happy that piers morgan is on the other side of the pond, all ponds. look, where we have to start the conversation is about our love for this country. our love for america. the reality is vaccines work. for political advantage, republicans have politicized vaccines. they started by politicizing public health measures like wearing masks for political advantage. they re the ones that have turned a public health situation that decimated our economy to something that is pitting americans against each other. if we can go back to that time at the beginning of the pandemic when we were all trying to figure out what was going on, how we were going to survive this, remember that sense of unity? that sense is what vaccines are about. trace: although i would say
soldiers there for counter terrorism and takening, intelligence and the contractors to support the afghan air force. now that they have taken that option off the table, we ll have to look at some of the resistance, the war lords in the north that basically were going to be back to 2001 again with small groups of special forces. here s the thing. if china is aligned with the taliban and al-quaida comes roaring back and we have to send special forces back in, now do we have a taliban china alignment and a problem of getting after al-quaida. the biden administration keeps making this worse and worse. when tony blinken says it s okay sitting from india, that s the last thing india wants. aligned were the taliban, pakistan, india s mortal enemy. trace: congressman, thanks. we appreciate your time. thanks so much. trace: a new episode of
up, what would you say? these are two different bills. i love our hard infrastructure bill. it will meet the needs of the american people. i hate that $3.5 trillion tax and spend extravaganza. they may try to link. the american people will de-link. give me the roads but not the inflation. give me the bridges but not the taxes. we can make that story pretty clear. trace: it s interesting, senator tillis, there s push back from members of the squad saying this bipartisan group that stood behind this infrastructure package didn t have enough lawmakers of color. your response to those words. i m not sure. i haven t followed her closely. aoc is not in any kind of position to talk about bipartisan collaboration. it s a stunt in a long line of stunts that she s tried to do to derail congress. the american people want