Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was on target in Sept. 12 floor remarks lambasting President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats for failing to take national defense seriously.

Democrats’ refusal to meet security obligations was put into stark relief by a July 29 report from a special Commission on the National Defense Strategy, which, as McConnell noted, describes sobering challenges that Democrats are determined to ignore.

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