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On the recordDecember 7, 2016
You would think all this uncertainty would prompt calls for a pause to get the LCS conceptual house in order before the Navy does a binge buy for more.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier suggests a pause in LCS purchases due to ongoing uncertainties.

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