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On the recordApril 21, 2009
Do you see the MRAP as significant a piece of equipment for use in Afghanistan as it was used in Iraq, given the difference in terrains between the two?
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Senator Burr questions the significance of MRAPs in Afghanistan compared to Iraq.

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