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Rob Wittman: “What can Congress do to keep the retirement of those nine ships from happening in fiscal year 2014?”

On the recordApril 25, 2013
What can Congress do to keep the retirement of those nine ships from happening in fiscal year 2014?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions how Congress can prevent the retirement of Navy ships.

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