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John McCain: I guess we will see again, but I do not quite understand that some huge cost would be involved in developing a prototype…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
I guess we will see again, but I do not quite understand that some huge cost would be involved in developing a prototype given the previous example of $3.2 billion completely wasted.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain expresses skepticism about avoiding prototype development due to past costs.

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