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John Spratt: I voted for the last particular amendment because I think that probably the theater missile defense, to reach its…

On the recordFebruary 15, 1995
I voted for the last particular amendment because I think that probably the theater missile defense, to reach its optimal efficiency, will need some satellite assistance to cue the missiles.
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Discussing the need for satellite assistance in theater missile defense during a floor debate.

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