GOP rep exposes ‘scary’ shipbuilding crisis leaving the US vulnerable to China’s expanding fleet

George Mihalcea

Sen. Tim Sheehy warned that a crisis in American shipbuilding has left the United States dangerously outpaced by an aggressively expanding Chinese fleet. Speaking on “The Fox News Rundown” podcast, the former Navy SEAL said China is now constructing ships much faster than the U.S., creating a national security problem. “ Our Navy right now  is not where it needs to be,” Sheehy told Fox News’ Aishah Hasnie. “Right now, our fleet, when you compare us to China, they build ships 230 times faster