oh, man he kicked it down now. he kicked it down. there s two of them. there was a shot at that. yeah. they got it. they got it. did you hear the noise? they got it. did you hear that noise? that was a missile. wow. the balloon was first seen last week saturday over alaska, by wednesday it was over montana, by friday over missouri, and yesterday, over the carolinas. defense department officials told nbc news that it clearly crossed over sensitive sites, including military locations. a massive recovery operation is ongoing down here from myrtle beach, involving the navy, coast guard, national guard, and the fbi. in just the last hour, a police spokesperson said they are working to secure the area to help the federal government recover hardware that plunged into the ocean with the balloon deflated. we re preparing for if this washes up anywhere on the coastline in the city. so that s the big reason that we want to, we re speaking on behalf of all of our pa
balloon. earlier today, the house the telegenic committee chair is expressing his concern. the administration said they will try to collect whatever is left of having this strewn across the ocean to see what we can learn their. we re going to find what signals intelligence, that the administration might have been able to capture from that, understand what this was doing. anytime it s good all or adversaries, you re not going to get to come to the united states and take a tour of our sensitive military sites, and have a free shot. joining me now is massachusetts congressman, jake i democratic member of the select committee on china. welcome to the show, congressman. first on the breaking news, is that kind of diminish any republican criticism here? the fact that it happened three times under the trump administration? good to be on. the entire republican criticism is disappointed and hypocritical. this is a foreign policy victory for joe biden. he responded to an international in