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On the recordJune 5, 2001
In 1999, then-Governor George W. Bush addressed an audience at The Citadel in South Carolina and raised the notion of skipping a generation of weapons systems.
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Referencing George W. Bush's vision for military advancements.

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