Well, I know. But if you can realign there without the legislation in place, because it does not affect the same group of constituents that it affects here at home--it is in lieu of politics, in place of politics or because of politics, but it is politics involved.
Bill Nelson: “Well, I know. But if you can realign there without the legislation in place, because it does not affect the same group…”
On the recordMarch 20, 2012
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Senator Nelson discusses how political factors influence realignment decisions compared to overseas facilities.
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