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On the recordMarch 3, 2004
I think it is critical. I have heard great things about its performance. I hope we can get the funds to expand it.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the importance of expanding Bradley reactive armor funding.

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