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On the recordApril 18, 2012
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.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed emphasizes the importance of maintaining and modernizing the fleet for sustainability and capability.

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