It appears that Secretary Gates agrees with both of you and is apparently asking for approximately $5 billion in additional funds to achieve these ends.
Dick Lugar: “It appears that Secretary Gates agrees with both of you and is apparently asking for approximately $5 billion in…”
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Senator Lugar discusses Secretary Gates' funding request for nuclear program enhancements.
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