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On the recordMay 25, 2011
I just want to emphasize the need for our amphibious ships. The requirement, the national requirement is 38 ships. The Marine Corps says they can live with 33. We have 28 today.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia
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May 25, 2011

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