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Jon Tester: I just think it is critically important, and I think that if we don't get a good solid timeline about when things are…

On the recordApril 9, 2024
I just think it is critically important, and I think that if we don't get a good solid timeline about when things are going to happen, and I anticipate that is going to happen in June, then we can anticipate that we will never hit that 2036 mark.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester emphasizes the need for a timeline to meet defense goals by 2036.

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