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Donald Trump: “The US Navy is also contributing an additional $2.9 billion to support the shipyard.”

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'This Is Going To Be A Big Component For Our Future Military': Trump Touts New Shipyard Investment

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You'll build the next generation of American submarines, including autonomous subs, torpedo tubes, and critical components for our cutting edge Virginia class attack submarines. The greatest and quietest ever built. And thanks to record funding from my administration, the Republicans In Congress, The US Navy is also contributing an additional $2.9 billion to support the shipyard. with the possibility of ultimately, together with a lot great patriots, $21 billion in future purchases. This is going to be a big component for our future military. (01:55–02:03)

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