On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
I think it was a mistake not to let them know that when they were in effect being retired, that they would also be paid.
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Paul Wolfowitz
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congress.govI think it was a mistake not to let them know that when they were in effect being retired, that they would also be paid.
Discussing the decision regarding the disbandment of the Iraqi army.
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