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Steve Buyer: “But the sensitivity about the duality of the purposes, saying that this is a rocket system that could only launch a…”

On the recordMay 20, 1998
But the sensitivity about the duality of the purposes, saying that this is a rocket system that could only launch a satellite, in essence is the same rocket system that it would take to send a nuclear warhead anywhere in the world.
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Steve Buyer
Indiana

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Discussing the dual-use nature of rocket systems in a congressional debate.

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