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Debbie Dingell: “Federal pay has lagged far behind much of the municipalities and state agencies in the West.”

On the recordMay 22, 2023
Federal pay has lagged far behind much of the municipalities and state agencies in the West.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell highlights the pay disparity for federal wildland firefighters compared to other agencies.

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