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David Vitter: “I do not mean to interrupt. But the best capable. What is the possibility of falling short of what is our expectation…”

On the recordMay 19, 2009
I do not mean to interrupt. But the best capable. What is the possibility of falling short of what is our expectation and defining a gap as anything short of that?
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Senator Vitter seeks clarification on expectations for GPS coverage.

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