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Alan Grayson: “The Cold War has been over, Mr. Chairman, for almost 20 years. It is time these weapons programs are ended.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
The Cold War has been over, Mr. Chairman, for almost 20 years. It is time these weapons programs are ended.
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson argues for ending outdated weapons programs due to the Cold War's conclusion.

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