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Jim Webb: We came to that conclusion because we have seen the costs go up from $6 billion to $16 billion or more, and there was…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
We came to that conclusion because we have seen the costs go up from $6 billion to $16 billion or more, and there was not a coherent plan.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Webb emphasizes the need for an external review due to rising costs and lack of planning.

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