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Roger Wicker: “It is increasingly important that restraint is exercised to prevent unnecessary investments in the legacy platform.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2013
It is increasingly important that restraint is exercised to prevent unnecessary investments in the legacy platform.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker calls for caution in investing in legacy systems until requirements are clear.

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