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Rob Wittman: “I argue many of them belong in the Smithsonian, they still use steam plants.”

On the recordJune 3, 2020
I argue many of them belong in the Smithsonian, they still use steam plants.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman criticizes the age and operational capabilities of certain Navy ships.

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