On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Well, I think you have good reason to worry about it. Pulling their fair share gets harder and harder and harder, as their fair share becomes longer and longer and longer.
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Robert C. Byrd
Well, I think you have good reason to worry about it. Pulling their fair share gets harder and harder and harder, as their fair share becomes longer and longer and longer.
Senator Byrd expresses concern over the increasing duration of deployments for Guard and Reserve forces.
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