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Daniel Inouye: “The Army has agreed to release an LMSR to the Marine Corps as long as Congress provides funding in the Fiscal Year 2000…”

On the recordJune 8, 1999
The Army has agreed to release an LMSR to the Marine Corps as long as Congress provides funding in the Fiscal Year 2000 defense budget for the construction of a new ship to replace the one given to the Marines. This presents us with an excellent opportunity to fulfill both requirements.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Discussing funding for military resources in the Fiscal Year 2000 defense budget.

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