Sen. Mitch McConnell Tells Kentucky National Guard U.S. Has to Stand Up to Russia, China
Clip: Season 2 Episode 263 | 1m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
Sen. Mitch McConnell tells Kentucky National Guard U.S. has to stand up to Russia, China.
At the Kentucky National Guard event in Frankfort Thursday, Governor Andy Beshear and the state’s adjutant general thanked McConnell for helping to secure federal funds for several military projects in the Commonwealth.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell Tells Kentucky National Guard U.S. Has to Stand Up to Russia, China
Clip: Season 2 Episode 263 | 1m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
At the Kentucky National Guard event in Frankfort Thursday, Governor Andy Beshear and the state’s adjutant general thanked McConnell for helping to secure federal funds for several military projects in the Commonwealth.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipGovernor Beshear also joined us, Senator Mitch McConnell, at a Kentucky National Guard hangar in Frankfurt today.
Bashir and the state's adjutant general thanked McConnell for helping to secure federal funds for several military projects in the Commonwealth.
During his remarks, Senator McConnell said the US needs to stand up to Russia and China.
He and he compared current conflicts conflicts to the years leading up to World War Two.
I think the American public is not yet fully aware of the challenges that we have in the world today.
It's reminiscent of that period before World War Two.
Basically, he thought it would all go away if we just ignored it.
But that's clearly not going to happen again this time, at least without me making a contrary argument.
Senator McConnell also thanked the Kentucky National Guard for their sacrifices.
Last fall, Iran backed forces attacked a U.S. base in Jordan.
That attack killed three soldiers and injured several others, including Kentuckians.
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