On the recordMay 10, 2006
We urge Congress to eliminate this provision and any other requirement to spend funds to maintain a ship that the Navy believes is no longer essential.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe urge Congress to eliminate this provision and any other requirement to spend funds to maintain a ship that the Navy believes is no longer essential.
Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 5122 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
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