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Roger Wicker: “Have you had time to review the Appropriation Committee's proposal to add $1 billion for an icebreaker?”

On the recordJune 14, 2016
Have you had time to review the Appropriation Committee's proposal to add $1 billion for an icebreaker?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Senator Wicker inquires about funding for icebreaker acquisition.

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