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John McCain: I firmly believe that the principal of 'fly before you buy' is a well established best practice.

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
I firmly believe that the principal of 'fly before you buy' is a well established best practice.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain emphasizes the importance of assessing risks before starting production of military programs.

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