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On the recordMarch 27, 2003
I want you to have that, because I know that you might not be able to anticipate an added runway, or a taxiway, or an apron, and you need to be able to do something quickly.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Senator Hutchison discusses the need for flexibility in military construction.

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