'TIPTOEING BLINDLY': GOP rep. warns US is risking 'nuclear combat' with Russia

'TIPTOEING BLINDLY': GOP rep. warns US is risking 'nuclear combat' with Russia

'TIPTOEING BLINDLY': GOP rep. warns US is risking 'nuclear combat' with Russia

Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., joins ‘Varney \u0026 Co.’ to discuss the U.S., providing support to Ukraine, Gen. Mark Milley defending the cancellation of drag shows on military bases, and morale in the military. #foxbusiness

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0 -> Russia is issuing a new warning they say
2.879 -> supplying Ukraine with U.S built F-16
5.22 -> fighter jets would escalate the conflict
8.04 -> Ryan zinke the Republican from Montana
10.5 -> and a retired SEAL Team Six Commander
13.44 -> joins me now Congressman good morning to
15 -> you we've heard this rhetoric from
17.699 -> Russia every time the U.S considers some
20.279 -> new type of military aid but do you
23.1 -> support sending more weapons to Ukraine
25.98 -> you know I don't support as a blank
27.72 -> check and I've asked the highest level
29.64 -> of government what's the plan tell me
32.279 -> the plan
33.3 -> thus far we've spent about 130 billion
37.44 -> dollars of U.S military hardware AIDS
40.62 -> support but what's the plan so bounce it
44.219 -> around with a blank check I think is
45.96 -> dangerous and we are tiptoeing blindly
48.36 -> in the nuclear combat with the Russians
50.64 -> if we're not careful
53.039 -> all right I'm going to switch subjects
54.96 -> for you uh one I think that kind of
57.12 -> makes your blood boil a little bit
58.739 -> General Mark milley says canceling the
61.32 -> drag shows that were planned to be held
63.18 -> on military bases was the absolute right
66.299 -> thing to do he also says these
67.979 -> performances were not federally funded
70.08 -> but what do you make of all of this
72.84 -> all right it started out Department of
74.88 -> Defense right the Department of Defense
76.26 -> is paying for sex change operations and
79.08 -> hormone therapy you have a secretary of
81.479 -> the Navy thinks the number one threat to
83.939 -> this country is global warming and you
86.64 -> have a recruitment program that uses
89.04 -> drag queens as influencers and you
91.68 -> wonder why we have a recruiting problem
93.36 -> so I appreciate the general Milling
95.88 -> stepped forward said this is a mistake
97.2 -> that's not happening but we need to
98.939 -> examine from bow to Stern on this ship
101.88 -> because the military is perceived as
103.68 -> being woke and I can tell you a lot of
106.32 -> sons and daughters around our country
108 -> are not joining the service because they
110.64 -> believe that's the case
113.399 -> yeah what's the morale like in the
115.619 -> military right now do you get a sense of
117.24 -> that congressman
118.5 -> well you know I have a lot of Pride and
120.899 -> I love the Navy I love the military but
122.88 -> when you don't have physical standards
124.619 -> anymore in the Navy uh they used to have
126.78 -> two a year now they have one there's no
128.58 -> consequence of failure the Marine Corps
130.5 -> is co-ed and I always go to the Troops I
133.62 -> always go to the Chiefs Chiefs what's
135.66 -> going on and what they're telling me is
137.459 -> a lot of people are bailing and the
139.44 -> people that are bailing out of the
140.7 -> military are the exact people that we
142.319 -> should be retaining and a lot of times
144.12 -> the people are restaining are the ones
145.62 -> that that you know you need to do
147.42 -> something else the number one job of our
149.819 -> military is to defend this country the
152.099 -> number one job of Congress is make sure
154.08 -> our troops on the front line have the
156.12 -> right equipment the right training and
157.68 -> the right morale the win decisively on
160.14 -> the field of battle and what I'm seeing
161.76 -> is this woke agenda is a distraction
163.62 -> from a core mission
166.8 -> Congressman we hear your message loud
168.78 -> and clear thank you for joining us this
170.519 -> morning to share it we do appreciate it

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