The Navy is still dealing with a legacy of underfunding year after year.
Susan Collins: “The Navy is still dealing with a legacy of underfunding year after year.”
On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
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Senator Collins discusses the Navy's ongoing funding challenges.
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