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“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
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On the recordApril 21, 2009
General Chiarelli, can you describe what steps the Army is taking to address this shortfall through the Captain's Incentive Program, as well as any other relevant efforts?
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Senator Burr inquires about Army efforts to address officer shortages.

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