This company has a supplier base in all 50 states, many of which are small businesses that rely solely on Newport News Shipbuilding for their business.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

On Tuesday, the President will travel, as you know, to Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries in Newport News, Virginia -- region of my forebears -- to highlight the devastating impact that the sequester will have on jobs and middle-class families if congressional Republicans fail to compromise to avert the sequester by March 1st.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

It also says that the merger of General Dynamics and Newport News would face scrutiny from regulators because it would create a monopoly in nuclear shipbuilding.

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