On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
This modest pay increase will help ensure that the Government remains competitive in attracting and retaining the Nation’s best and brightest individuals for public service.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “This modest pay increase will help ensure that the Government remains competitive in attracting and retaining the…”
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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 273 - Eliminating the 2013 Statutory Pay Adjustment for Federal Employees
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