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Joe Courtney: “You very eloquently described the value of the industrial base to our national security.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
You very eloquently described the value of the industrial base to our national security.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney praises Panetta's remarks on the importance of the industrial base.

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