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Jim Cooper: There were almost 1,000 incidents in the last several decades of problems with securing nuclear weapons by the U.S. Air…

On the recordMarch 1, 2016
There were almost 1,000 incidents in the last several decades of problems with securing nuclear weapons by the U.S. Air Force.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cooper highlights past incidents to stress the importance of maintaining strict security standards.

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