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Saxby Chambliss: First, my intent was to reward servicemembers who perform Active Duty for significant periods.

On the recordApril 12, 2011
First, my intent was to reward servicemembers who perform Active Duty for significant periods.
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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Chambliss clarifies his intent behind a provision on retired pay for servicemembers.

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