House lawmakers challenge Navy's shipbuilding plans with call for additional submarine

Lawmakers are resisting plans by the Navy to cut the size of its ship and submarine fleet, rallying behind a push to procure an additional attack submarine and raising alarm about impending ship retirements.

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