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Ken Calvert: I think, so far, in all three programs, we have been spending about $3.5 billion a year to get to a hypersonic missile…

On the recordApril 9, 2024
I think, so far, in all three programs, we have been spending about $3.5 billion a year to get to a hypersonic missile, and we have yet to get there on any of the programs.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Calvert expresses frustration over the lack of progress in hypersonic missile programs despite significant funding.

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