11/19/1993
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"I urge the Congress to enact legislation providing for such an increase, and if Congress fails to act, I will use my executive authority to guarantee that a 3.6 increase takes effect."
"I call upon the citizens of our great Nation to observe this day with appropriate programs and activities."
"I hereby order: Section 1."
"I am announcing today my support for a 3.6 percent pay raise in 1999 for Federal civilian employees and military personnel."