Richard Nixon: “I have concluded that an average increase of 4.77 percent in the pay…”

On the recordOctober 2, 1973

I have concluded that an average increase of 4.77 percent in the pay rates of the statutory pay systems is the appropriate comparability adjustment.

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Republican · California

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Message to the Congress on Federal Civilian and Military Pay Increases.

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