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On the recordMarch 5, 2012
Why is the Administration requesting $400 million in FY13 for MEADS? And how is the Administration implementing FY12 NDAA legislation to seek to reduce costs and close out the program with FY12 funds?
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin asks about funding and cost-reduction strategies for the MEADS program.

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