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On the recordApril 21, 2009
I have a question for both Generals about the impact on military readiness and operations of support provided by contractors, specifically in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr questions the role of contractors in military operations and readiness.

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