Bill Clinton: “I have determined that my proposal for a total civilian raise of 2.8…”

On the recordAugust 28, 1997

I have determined that my proposal for a total civilian raise of 2.8 percent remains appropriate.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting an Alternative Plan for Federal Civilian Employee Pay Adjustments

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Bill Clinton: “I have determined that my proposal for a total civilian raise of 2.8 percent remains appropriate.”