04/28/2009
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"It's a remarkable technological and management breakthrough, and I just don't think we can thank you enough for it, because it has direct relevance to the security of the American people."
"the sooner we can have the capability to shoot, look, and shoot--that is, shoot at an Iranian or North Korean missile, Iranian particularly, from Europe and then look and see if we hit it, and if we d..."
"I urge you to please be as direct as you need to be with us about what you need financially to really develop the two-stage GBI as a hedge."
"The United States intends to continue improving and deploying its missile defense systems in order to defend itself against limited attack."