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On the recordDecember 1, 2009
Do we intend to ratchet that pay up so that we can at least compete financially with the Taliban?
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Chambliss questions if U.S. will increase Afghan troop pay to match Taliban rates.

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