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On the recordMarch 6, 2012
your strategy to introduce competition into the restart of the DDG-51 program earlier than planned reaps some significant savings for the taxpayer, and I applaud you for that effort.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins praises the strategy for saving taxpayer money in the DDG-51 program.

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