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Roger Wicker: “A 355-ship fleet is not some best-case ideal that we would like to achieve if everything goes well.”

On the recordNovember 26, 2018
A 355-ship fleet is not some best-case ideal that we would like to achieve if everything goes well.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker asserts that a 355-ship fleet is a necessary minimum requirement.

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