Having represented Eastern Washington and Fairchild Air Force Base in the Senate for more than 20 years, I know that a unique combination of resources makes Fairchild one of our Nation's top military installations.
Patty Murray: “Having represented Eastern Washington and Fairchild Air Force Base in the Senate for more than 20 years, I know that a…”
On the recordMay 7, 2013
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Murray highlights Fairchild's strategic importance and unique resources.
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