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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I hope that Hurricane Katrina has illustrated to you the risks that a one-shipyard acquisition strategy would have entailed.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the risks of a one-shipyard acquisition strategy.

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