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On the recordMay 9, 1994
That is to build them. There is no basic research. We will build more systems under that law and they will be built with off-the-shelf technology, and once again they will not work. How can we get a research program going on that will develop site-specific type of technology that will work?
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Ted Stevens

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Discussing the need for research in technology development.

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