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On the recordMarch 1, 2004
I understand that a delay in the construction of this ship is likely to lead to an increase in the cost of the ship.
Said by
Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Cochran raises concerns about the budget and timeline for the LHA(R) construction.

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