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On the recordMay 10, 2016
I'm asking the question to myself and to you, when does the U.S. benefit from the R&D that we have actually put into these systems when the companies go and sell to foreign countries and reap all of the benefits?
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier questions the benefits of U.S. R&D investment in military systems sold to foreign countries.

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