Rep. John Moolenaar: ‘You Can’t Argue With the Fact That NATO Funding Our Allies Is on the Increase’

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MOOLENAR: "Well, I think it‘s important that we build strong relationships with our allies. We‘re clearly negotiating a new agreement with Canada and Mexico. The usmca needs to be updated. You know, Canada has not followed through on some of their commitments to their defense as well as purchases of, you know, dairy products. They‘re also bringing in Chinese vehicles. Uh, you know, Mexico, we‘ve wanted them to have a stronger action against the cartels. And they‘re starting to follow through on that. In the case of the allies in Europe, President Trump has been advocating for them to increase their defense spending. They‘re starting to do that. And I think there‘s been progress now. It‘s a different style than many other leaders have had over the years. But you can‘t argue with the fact that, uh, NATO funding our allies is, is on the increase. And but I do agree with you. I think it‘s very"