The Roundtable was followed by a working luncheon featuring remarks by Keynote Speaker Senator John Warner (R-VA), who has had a life-long and intimate association with the naval services in his capacity as an officer, as Secretary of the Navy, and now as Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee's Sea Power Subcommittee.

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John Warner, (R-VA), this month is expected to propose a new approach.

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Davis (R-Va.), chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, a little-known House member who is a master of political detail.

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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE BOB GOODLATTE (R-VA): I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I ask unanimous consent that a letter received from Senator Bob Dole date today be placed in the record...

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