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Eisenhower: I appreciate the concern that the Congress had for the pay of Federal workers, and I regret that I could not…

On the recordOctober 27, 1954
I appreciate the concern that the Congress had for the pay of Federal workers, and I regret that I could not conscientiously approve its approach to the problem.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Letter to Representatives Broyhill, Hyde, and Small on Legislation Benefiting Federal Employees.

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