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Jen Kiggans: “The state of the Navy is so important to me and that's my…”

Featuring: Jen Kiggans, Republican | U.S. House, Virginia, District 2

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Published | Video Starts at 05:49

As a 10 year Navy veteran married to an F18 pilot, I've got children that son graduates from Naval Academy this May. I've got another son in VMI at Navy ROTC and my daughter will be a Navy rotc. So The state of the Navy is so important to me and that's my district. That's where so much of the Navy lives on the east coast and Hampton Roads. So looking out for the needs of the Navy right now, the number of ships we have, the number of aircraft we have, the number of submarines we have. (05:49–05:52)

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Asserts the importance of the Navy's state to her and its relevance to her district.

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