Kelly Ayotte actually said...

It's not that the Navy doesn't care about shipyards, but it seems like the ones in Virginia and Hawaii have been getting a lot more attention in budget requests.

Context

Ayotte highlights the lack of funding for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard compared to others.

03/16/2011

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