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John McCain: We cannot justify that to the taxpayers.

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
We cannot justify that to the taxpayers.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain discusses the difficulty of explaining aircraft carrier cost overruns to taxpayers.

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