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On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
I remain, however, very concerned about the Department's future shipbuilding plan, particularly as it affects the transition from the DDG to the experimental destroyer (DD(X)).
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
Source
congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Senator Collins raises concerns about the Navy's shipbuilding transition.

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