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On the recordOctober 28, 2013
We are going to spend a considerable amount of money on the B61-12 program, but before we get into that, why do we need the B61?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi raises concerns about the financial implications of the B61-12 program.

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