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On Free Trade: There must be a level playing field for fair trade

Binkley said China and the U.S. can be mutually successful as economic powers but that must be on a level playing field, with fair trade and investment practices and protections for intellectual property. "And in the meantime, we need to diversify our supply chains," including by building relationships with India, he said. Source: Des Moines Register on 2023 Presidential hopefuls Aug 16, 2023

On Gun Control: Gun violence is a spiritual and health issue

U.S. presidential candidate Ryan Binkley said gun violence is a "spiritual and health issue" during his visit to Bureau Gravity's production studio in Aurora. The CEO of mergers and acquisitions firm Generational Group and co-founder of Create Church said criminals won't be stopped by bans on assault weapons like the one in Illinois challenged by a Naperville gun shop. Source: Talking Cities blog on 2023 Presidential hopefuls May 31, 2023

On Education: Defends Texas law allowing chaplains in public schools

A presidential candidate and pastor is defending the idea of putting chaplains in schools as a new Texas law allows them to do so. Ryan Binkley, a North Texas-based pastor running for president of the United States as a Republican, spoke out in favor of Senate Bill 763 in an interview with The Christian Post. "I think the intent behind it is good and that's really just to try and provide ... better counseling support for our younger generation, and I think that's needed," he said. Source: The Christian Post on 2023 Presidential hopefuls Sep 8, 2023

On War & Peace: In Ukraine, both sides have got to feel successful

Asked if he thought Russian President Vladimir Putin could negotiate in good faith, Binkley replied, "To end the war, it's going to take everybody walking away feeling like you know what, there's some portion of this thing where they can go back to their people and say they were successful. I've been involved in over 1,400 mergers and acquisitions of businesses. It's no different." Source: Des Moines Register on 2023 Presidential hopefuls Aug 16, 2023

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