Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

Legislation relating to groups of inspectional employees should seek to improve the overall pattern of premium compensation rather than to attempt to patch the existing uncoordinated pay structure.

Context

Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Concerning Compensation of Quarantine Inspection Personnel

08/26/1954

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