Hawley to introduce Senate resolution condemning China for surveillance flight, after unanimous House vote
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said President Joe Biden has not done enough to push back on China, following his State of the Union address on Feb. 7, 2023.five days after a surveillance balloon was shot down on the Atlantic coast, after it spent several days in U.S. airspace.
HAWLEY DEMANDS HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATION INTO BIDEN'S 'BAFFLING' RESPONSE TO CHINESE SPY BALLOON The resolution comes the same day as Senate and House lawmakers met with intelligence officials for a classified briefing on the balloon."The bottom line is that we absolutely have the ability of the administration to shoot this thing down before it got to the continental United States, and they opted not to do it. I mean, they chose not to. And I think that was a serious, serious misjudgment," he said.
The suspected Chinese spy balloon drifts to the ocean after being shot down off the coast in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, Feb. 4, 2023.
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