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Article: REP. WILSON ISSUES STATEMENT ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- July 3, 2009
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WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C. (2nd CD), issued the following statement:
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement this morning after the House Armed Services Committee's markup of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010.
"The National Defense Authorization Act is the culmination of a bipartisan effort in the committee to address the issues that directly affect our military, our veterans, and their families. I am particularly grateful for the inclusion of a 3.4% pay raise for our military - an initiative I had fought for early on in this process. Additionally, there is a renewed focus on the needs of our Reserve and National Guard ...