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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
Is it correct that DOD needs this Aegis Ashore Test Facility authorized now, in order to permit the testing that is needed to maintain the President's schedule for Phase II of the PAA to missile defense in Europe in the 2015 timeframe?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Senator Levin questioned the urgency of authorizing the Aegis Ashore Test Facility.

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