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Some of the decisions that you have already announced--how long can we persist down that path before these decisions start to have an irreversible effect on our readiness and shipbuilding capacity?

Context

Manchin questioned the impact of decisions on Navy readiness and shipbuilding due to budget constraints.

02/11/2013

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