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Barbara Boxer: “Let me just say, since it is a $200,000 cap, it is hard to imagine line workers making that much, but it affects anyone…”

On the recordJuly 10, 1997
Let me just say, since it is a $200,000 cap, it is hard to imagine line workers making that much, but it affects anyone who is working for the Federal Government as a contractor.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Discussing the implications of a $200,000 cap on federal government contractors.

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