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Jasper Packard: “The very decision of transferring the helicopters, not any other part of the decision of transferring the helicopters to…”

On the recordJuly 29, 1997
The very decision of transferring the helicopters, not any other part of the decision of transferring the helicopters to Miramar, was reviewed time and time again by every agency, all the way up to the President, and they all came back with the same decision: The helicopters should go to Miramar.
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Jasper Packard
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the decision to transfer helicopters to Miramar during a House floor debate.

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