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On the recordMarch 28, 2011
We need to change the thinking that if only we give a program a couple more years and a couple more billion dollars the program will ultimately be successful.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper calls for a reevaluation of funding strategies for underperforming defense programs.

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