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C. W. Bill Young: I would respond and say we certainly understand the importance of CORPS SAM. We also know there are some difficulties in…

On the recordJune 13, 1996
I would respond and say we certainly understand the importance of CORPS SAM. We also know there are some difficulties in the program because of the international participation in the program, where it is unclear if some of the sponsors or some of those who are involved are committed to this effort. However, we will work with the gentleman to make sure that the right thing is done on the issue of CORPS SAM because I think it is an important issue.
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C. W. Bill Young
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the challenges and importance of the CORPS SAM program.

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