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On the recordMay 19, 2009
I have been told Secretary Geren and General Casey acknowledged there was a $2 billion shortfall in terms of paying personnel bills in the Army.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham highlights a significant budget shortfall for Army personnel.

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