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Mike Garcia: “I would encourage you to look at my RAISE Act, which takes the starting salary of an E1 from $22,000 and brings it up to…”

On the recordApril 9, 2024
I would encourage you to look at my RAISE Act, which takes the starting salary of an E1 from $22,000 and brings it up to $31,000.
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Mike Garcia
Republican · California

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Garcia advocates for raising military pay to help junior enlisted members above the poverty line.

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