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Kit Bond: “We need to shift away from the 99 percent exquisite, service-centric platforms that are so costly.”

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
We need to shift away from the 99 percent exquisite, service-centric platforms that are so costly.
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Kit Bond
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Bond advocates for more cost-effective military solutions.

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