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mfcorey1

(11,134 posts)
Sun Feb 28, 2016, 06:00 PM Feb 2016

Obama gives military largest raise in 5 years, GOP refuses to give credit

President Obama's pay raise for the military is set to go into effect at the end of the week. Despite being the largest increase in five years, Republicans have refused to give credit where credit is due.

http://www.examiner.com/article/obama-gives-military-largest-raise-5-years-gop-refuses-to-give-credit

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Obama gives military largest raise in 5 years, GOP refuses to give credit (Original Post) mfcorey1 Feb 2016 OP
Funny, I don't hear any military refusing to take it either, although, they say they don't respect Jitter65 Feb 2016 #1
Not sure what sort of credit we are looking to give him. noamnety Feb 2016 #2
 

Jitter65

(3,089 posts)
1. Funny, I don't hear any military refusing to take it either, although, they say they don't respect
Sun Feb 28, 2016, 06:04 PM
Feb 2016

him and that he has done nothing for them.

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