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On the recordMarch 6, 2019
I think a more practical solution would be to take a proven mature design from commercial market and begin building that in U.S. shipyards.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman advocates for using commercial designs to enhance U.S. shipbuilding and sealift capabilities.

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