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Joe Manchin: “The shortness you have right now is 300 for drones. You have more shortage in fighter pilots than drones?”

On the recordMarch 7, 2016
The shortness you have right now is 300 for drones. You have more shortage in fighter pilots than drones?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Senator Manchin compares shortages of drone and fighter pilots.

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