"I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17, and never looked back."

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Source: House Republicans Respond to Murtha. Geoff Davis' remarks during news conference by House Republicans at the United States Capitol in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., www.nytimes.com. November 17, 2005.

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