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On the recordJuly 13, 1989
The R&D and procurement funding reductions totaling $.8 billion would delay flight test and production programs, increase total program costs, and reduce the FY 1990 program by one aircraft for this essential element of our strategic deterrent.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2461 - National Defense Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990

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