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On the recordOctober 31, 2011
Are you concerned that these kinds of boycotts may dissuade some U.S. companies from continuing to supply these weapons to the Department of Defense?
Said by
Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson questions the impact of foreign NGO-led boycotts on U.S. defense suppliers.

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