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Roger Wicker: “The support of the Congress for these critical ships is appreciated and must continue for the Marine Corps to meet the…”

On the recordApril 5, 2016
The support of the Congress for these critical ships is appreciated and must continue for the Marine Corps to meet the Nation's needs.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker emphasizes the importance of Congressional support for amphibious warships.

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