Susan Collins: “If this occurs, it would be the first year in more than 20 years that…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004

If this occurs, it would be the first year in more than 20 years that our Navy will not be procuring a major surface combatant.

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Feb 4, 2004

Senator Collins warns about the implications of delaying the DD(X) destroyer.

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