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On the recordNovember 14, 2023
we're obviously not starting anything, we're playing catch up, and it's going to be a pretty tough job to catch up
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona

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Kyl reflects on the U.S. lagging behind in nuclear modernization.

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