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Ronald Dellums: “Mr. Chairman, I take a few moments to express my concerns with H.R. 3230, the National Defense Authorization Act for…”

On the recordMay 14, 1996
Mr. Chairman, I take a few moments to express my concerns with H.R. 3230, the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 1997. ... Careful thinking would conclude that there is no modernization crisis.
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Ronald Dellums
Democratic · California

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Addressing concerns about the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 1997.

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