The broader point is -- and I don't know how many times we have dipped below 1916 but there is a broader point, Anderson, and that is if the Defense Department says in the 'Quadrennial Review,' which is the bible that we need 346 ships and today we've only got 287, and the president at least infers that whether it's technology or anything else, that we still don't need any more, that's factually incorrect.
Bob McDonnell: “The broader point is -- and I don't know how many times we have dipped below 1916 but there is a broader point…”
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Bob McDonnell argues that President Obama is misleading about the needs of the Navy and defense capabilities.
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