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Richard Shelby

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Richard Shelby is a former United States Senator from Alabama, serving from January 3, 1987, until January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Shelby was known for his work on various committees, including Appropriations and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Throughout his tenure, he focused on issues such as military funding, economic development, and infrastructure improvements in Alabama.

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Apr 17, 2012

How big an improvement is this new system, the SM-3 IIB?

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Apr 17, 2012

The administration's fiscal year 2013 request included funding for production of 36 THAAD missiles annually.

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Apr 17, 2012

Does the MDA fiscal year 2013 budget request provide adequate funding to restore your confidence in all of the elements of the GMD system?

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Apr 17, 2012

In other words, written guarantees that would limit our system?

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Apr 17, 2012

But you don't know of any information or promises that have been made to Russia that would compromise our ability to defend our interests in any way, do you?

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Apr 17, 2012

But, basically, does it make us--you're in charge of it--make us more agile?

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Apr 17, 2012

It's my understanding that EKV was never meant to be the permanent kill vehicle for the GMD.

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Apr 17, 2012

Can I get into the ship modifications of the Navy a little bit.

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Apr 17, 2012

What's your thought regarding Korea?

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Apr 16, 2012

Our bill also contains several important reforms that will make the Bank more accountable.

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Apr 16, 2012

There is simply no good reason to oppose the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.

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Apr 16, 2012

As our economy continues to struggle, it is important that Ex-Im have the financial resources it needs to ensure that American exporters can compete in overseas markets.

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