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June 20, 1985

Weapon System Debate

The House debated limiting funding of certain weapon systems, the use of weapon systems under the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, and whether the weapon systems remain useful defensively against the Soviet Union.
Note: This is an incomplete program.

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Program ID:: 45463-1
Category:: House Highlight
Format:: House Highlight
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jun 20, 1985 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jun 20, 1985 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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