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On the recordApril 18, 2012
Many supporters of the Marine Corps, including this Senator, were disappointed by the cancellation of the EFV, but we also understood that it was not a financially viable solution.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker acknowledges disappointment over the cancellation of the EFV due to financial concerns.

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