More than 100 members of Congress have written the Army Secretary urging him to work with the defense committees to fund production of the M1-series Abrams tank, so there is no damaging production break incurring job loss and cost. The Abrams is produced by General Dynamics [GD]. In their May 21 letter to John McHugh, 120 lawmakers said they were “deeply concerned” that the Army “once again failed to fund production” of the M1A2 SEP tank, that ‘neglects” the service’s…
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