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John McCain: Senator John McCain and many other lawmakers called for a $400,000 cap on pay at all companies receiving taxpayer…

On the recordDecember 31, 2007
Senator John McCain and many other lawmakers called for a $400,000 cap on pay at all companies receiving taxpayer assistance.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain advocated for capping executive pay during the financial crisis.

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