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Story Behind Federal Raises By Sylvia Porter
Sylvia Porter explains the hidden story of the top federal pay hikes, revealing aims to raise salaries for agency and bureau heads, the broader scale for cabinet officers and lawmakers, and the cost to taxpayers. The panel’s work established a four year review mechanism and showed a year cost of about 25 to 30 million dollars. The group was chaired by Frederick Kappel with members George Meany Elisha Gray II James Killian David Packard John Carson George Killion and Porter as an eighth member.
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