Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
How can we understand that an asset critical to national security and costs less than an alternative be terminated?
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson questions the termination of the Global Hawk despite its lower operational costs.

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