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Mazie Hirono: “I am concerned about the issue raised in the testimony of Paul Francis of the Government Accountability Office stating…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2016
I am concerned about the issue raised in the testimony of Paul Francis of the Government Accountability Office stating that committing to the block buy of the frigate variant of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) at this point in time would be premature.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Hirono expresses concern over the timing of the frigate procurement process.

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