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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
General Jumper, from the Air Force's statement, am I to understand that it is your intention to fund the lease of up to 20 tankers by reprogramming from other systems?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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Senator McCain questions funding for tanker lease.

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