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Ken Calvert: “The pay raise that we are anticipating is really a down payment on inflation.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
The pay raise that we are anticipating is really a down payment on inflation.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Calvert discusses the inadequacy of proposed pay raises against inflation.

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