South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds spoke recently about the continuing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Senator Rounds has been a staunch advocate of the United States supporting Ukrainian defense efforts. Some in his party and across the political spectrum have begun to question the United State’s role in this effort.
According to Senator Rounds supporting Ukraine might be something not everyone wants to do, but is the best of some not great options…
Senator Rounds says Ukraine is not asking for American soldiers to put themselves in harms way, rather giving them the means to defend themselves. According to Senator Rounds, its important to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin’s expansionist goals in the beginning…
Senator Rounds pointed to the United State’s pull out from the war in Afghanistan. He says the pull out was not handled well and because of that, has lead to questions about American leadership around the world.
That includes from the Chinese government which currently has its sights set on Taiwan. Senator Rounds says the US Government may be able to prevent Chinese expansion efforts by showing resolve in supporting Ukraine…
