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John McCain: Secretary Stackley, if not awarded two fiscal year 2015 ships, then is there a cost penalty the government must pay one…

On the recordApril 1, 2014
Secretary Stackley, if not awarded two fiscal year 2015 ships, then is there a cost penalty the government must pay one of the two shipbuilders, or are the terms of the block buy contract simply now opened back up and subject to further negotiation?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain questions potential penalties for not awarding ships under the block buy contract.

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