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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
Is it fair to say that one of the reasons that we have the highest rate of reenlistment among those who have served in Iraq is that they believe it is part of the global struggle, the war on terror?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham questions General Petraeus about reenlistment rates.

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