1/5) Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fl.), acting chair, Senate Intelligence Cmte: "There are things flying over your military bases, and you don't know what they are... and they exhibit, potentially, technologies that you don't have at your own disposal --
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2/5) "that to me is a national security risk, and one that we should be looking into." Here is what the committee's top Democrat, Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), said following a classified Navy briefing on the same topic: "I think people are taking this much more seriously...
3/5) "One of the key takeaways I have is the military and others are taking this issue seriously, which I think in previous generations may not have been the case." (June 20, 2019)
4/5) Here is the pertinent language in the report on the Fiscal Year 2021 Intelligence Authorization bill (S. 3905), approved by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on June 17, 2020.
5/5) Here is some background information about events that have led up to this juncture:
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