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Duncan Hunter: “Thanks, Commander. We actually figured out what the Navy and Coast Guard's plan was for icebreaking. It is to wait until…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Thanks, Commander. We actually figured out what the Navy and Coast Guard's plan was for icebreaking. It is to wait until it melts, and then we won't need one any more.
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Duncan Hunter
Republican · California

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Hunter humorously critiques the icebreaking strategy of the Navy and Coast Guard.

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