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On the recordOctober 22, 2003
Don't call it a raise. It's only a cost of living increase.
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Ted Stevens

Editor's note · Context

Senator Ted Stevens comments on the U.S. Senate's decision to raise salaries, emphasizing that it should not be termed a raise.

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