On the recordJanuary 26, 2011
I thought the criteria should be what's best for the U.S. Air Force, what's best for the fighting men and women who are going to depend on this, and what's best for national security.
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Wicker emphasizes prioritizing the Air Force's needs and national security in decision-making.
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