On the recordSeptember 25, 1991
We must not continue blindly down the path of funding big-ticket defense items that have either become dinosaurs or threaten to drain the national treasury.
Robert C. Byrd: “We must not continue blindly down the path of funding big-ticket defense items that have either become dinosaurs or…”
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Speaking on defense spending and the B-2 bomber program.
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