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Richard Nixon: The costly and unwarranted pay features of H.R. 17809 would add still further to a $4 billion blue collar Federal…

On the recordDecember 31, 1970
The costly and unwarranted pay features of H.R. 17809 would add still further to a $4 billion blue collar Federal payroll.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Veto of a Pay Bill for Federal Blue-collar Employees

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