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Alan Simpson: “I would like to thank the gentleman from Alabama for his continued advocacy for the important national security…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2014
I would like to thank the gentleman from Alabama for his continued advocacy for the important national security activities funded in the Energy and Water bill, which includes the Naval Reactors program. Madam Chair, as the appropriations process continues, I look forward to working with him and his colleagues on the Armed Services Committee, to ensure that Naval Reactors receives the funding it requires to sustain, support, and to modernize the nuclear fleet. I reserve the balance of my time.
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Alan Simpson
Wyoming
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govinfo.gov
Jul 9, 2014

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