
“It would seem like it’s not that hard to find 31 and get them there.”ĭemocrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill had long pressed President Joe Biden to send Kyiv U.S.-made main battle tanks, a move the administration finally agreed to in January. Tom Cotton of Arkansas said earlier in the hearing. “Our country has thousands of main battle tanks,” Republican Sen. The independent, who caucuses with Senate Democrats, said there is a “bipartisan concern” over the time frame, warning that not sending the tanks soon could prove to be “a tragic mistake.”

Then let’s get ready to execute it and cut through whatever the red tape is.”

“This tank story is not satisfactory,” he added.
