… been in from Afghanistan to Iraq, flying operations off the coast of Russia to working counterintelligence missions in China. I've seen the threat firsthand. It's one of the reasons that I led the bill to help provide the largest troop pay increase for our enlisted forces who are on the front line now. Tragically, in our most recent debate, we had Kamala Harris say that no Americans are in harm's way. Well, say that to the three gold star families who lost their lives just this year to attacks from Iran. (19:19–19:27)
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Asserts leadership in passing a bill for a significant troop pay increase.
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