04/08/2014
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"I think you have got to try it. You have got to try these things."
"They seem not to be performing one of their obligations, which is to provide for efficient markets; is that fair?"
"The reason I fully support this decision is because if you want to maintain the largest, most sustainable, and most capable fleet you can have, you need to do all of the maintenance and modernization."
"Just for the record, the 313-ship target total, is that still under the Secretary's guidance, is that still the requirement for the Navy?"