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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
From a policy perspective, can you please help me understand why we deploy missile defenses to protect our aircraft carriers from Chinese ballistic missiles but we do not deploy missile defenses to protect our cities from Chinese nuclear missiles?
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers questions the inconsistency in missile defense deployment strategies.

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