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On the recordApril 29, 2009
If you were writing the defense budget for next year, understanding that you disagree with the recommendations of Secretary Gates, what would you put in for the long-range strike systems for the bombers?
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman questions the budget priorities for long-range strike systems.

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