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John McCain: Secretary Panetta, does this delay in any way infuse additional risk in our national ability to meet our current…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Secretary Panetta, does this delay in any way infuse additional risk in our national ability to meet our current strategic requirements in the future?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain asks about risks to national security from delays in the Ohio replacement program.

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