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On the recordMarch 5, 2018
I would be interested in the overall question of the sustainment costs and why they are so high because, as I say, Ellen Lord said they are unaffordable.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King expresses concern over high sustainment costs for military equipment.

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