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On the recordMay 8, 2012
the President proposed abolishing the formula and replacing it with a cap that is equal to the pay rate for the government's most senior executives.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Senator Lieberman discusses the President's proposal to change executive compensation caps.

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