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Jim Inhofe: “I think it goes without saying that we cannot afford to continue to award contractors $1.2 billion on a weapon system…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
I think it goes without saying that we cannot afford to continue to award contractors $1.2 billion on a weapon system such as the Army Ground Combat Vehicle only to, shortly afterwards, terminate the program.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticizes wasteful spending on terminated defense programs.

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