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Andrew P. Hunter: “I would answer my friend that the Patriot system probably cost us a fortune. Almost everything that we did under our…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 1995
I would answer my friend that the Patriot system probably cost us a fortune. Almost everything that we did under our procurement regulations did.
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Andrew P. Hunter
Illinois

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Discussing the costs associated with the Patriot missile system.

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