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Ronald Reagan: “I am submitting to the Congress an Alternative Plan for a 4 percent increase in Federal white collar pay this October in…”

On the recordAugust 25, 1982
I am submitting to the Congress an Alternative Plan for a 4 percent increase in Federal white collar pay this October in lieu of the 18.47 percent increase indicated under current comparability calculation methods.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Transmitting an Alternate Plan for Federal Civilian Pay Increases

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