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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Are we making sufficient investments to pay for life-cycle maintenance and aging and reliability for this 10-year-old system, which, as you know, was deployed with a 20-year design life?
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Mike Rogers questions the adequacy of investments for missile defense system maintenance.

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