I am aware that the propeller shop and foundry have been recognized as a core mission by the Navy. The Navy has stated that it is critical to our national security that it remain operational in support of the fleet. This amendment would not challenge the Navy's position on the Philadelphia propeller shop and foundry. Its intent is not to cause the closure or downsizing in any way, shape or form of this great facility.
Discussing the importance of the Philadelphia propeller shop and foundry to national security.
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