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November 23, 2009Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT
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Lawmakers Propose 'War Surtax' to Pay for Troop Increase in Afghanistan
Saturday: Gen. Stanley McChrystal arrives at a ceremony in Kabul. (Reuters Photo)
November 23, 2009Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT
Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., and Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., are proposing new taxes to pay for more U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
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