Grayson Times

Rep. Pat Fallon, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas’ 4th district, shared his views on various international and national security issues through a series of tweets on December 6, 2024. His comments touched upon topics such as Russian aggression, Chinese influence via TikTok, and U.S. military advancements.

In a tweet posted at 17:10 UTC, Rep. Fallon addressed the situation between Russia and Ukraine, stating that "Putin has made it clear that he doesn't want peace - he wants Ukraine." He criticized President Biden's leadership while recalling the deterrent measures taken during President Trump's administration.

Later at 19:10 UTC, Rep. Fallon commented on a federal appeals court decision regarding TikTok's ownership structure. He expressed approval of the decision by saying "The federal appeals court decision to uphold Congress' bipartisan law to require TikTok to divest from CCP ownership is the right call." He further emphasized the need for Congress to continue efforts against Communist China's influence.

At 20:20 UTC, Rep. Fallon highlighted the importance of U.S. hypersonic weapon development in maintaining strategic balance in the Indo-Pacific region. He tweeted that "US hypersonic weapon development is critical to deterring Communist China in the Indo-Pacific." He stressed that unchecked advances by adversaries should not be allowed.