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On the recordMay 5, 2010
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has estimated that, in order to achieve the level of shipbuilding that is set out in the 30-year shipbuilding plan, you would need about $4 billion more a year than what the Navy is budgeting.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins discusses the budget shortfall for the Navy's shipbuilding plan.

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