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On the recordMarch 3, 2020
I don't want to be using a billion-dollar platform to support infantrymen. That is not smart, and it is just not a smart use of our money.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego criticizes using expensive aircraft for ground support instead of more cost-effective options.

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