Does not being able to maintain and important ship parts put the Navy's readiness at risk? It sounds like it, Senator. And I think, as I mentioned earlier, These contracts are something that really need to be reviewed and better understood. And I think that if confirmed, that's something I intend to do, is focus on that. And I appreciate that, Mr. Phelan, but I want to see more than just reviewed here. (02:38–02:44)
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