05/24/2021
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"I have said many times that the primary responsibility of our Federal government is the defense of the nation."
"I think we're all onboard with that, especially Senator Collins."
"We have work to do, and I know you guys aren't necessarily in the position to deal with pushing people out, you want to keep them in, but it is apparent that this is a pretty massive problem and it is..."
"Those ships have been on the books for-- like I said, I think there's still some in process, but they were designed what, 20 years ago, 15 years ago?"