Senate raises aides pay while freezing pages and study on elevators
The Senate voted to raise salaries for top staff aides while freezing page pay and ordering a study by the Capitol architect on elevator operator needs. The move is part of an $825.2 million fiscal 1976 appropriations package, with House action pending compromise talks. Senate aides would see 2 to 3 percent increases. pages and elevator staff face no automatic raises.
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White House payroll questions rise on salary limits
Washington officials report the White House has 64 staffers earning more than 6000 a year while Congress considers authorizing more positions in that salary range. Press secretary Ron Nessen said the White House payroll totals about 440 staffers and plans to stay under 500, with a House committee approving authorization for 4 jobs at 30000 or more for future planning. The administration later said initial requests sought authorization for 14 positions at 4290 level with no cap on other salaries.
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Congress Eyes End For Military Pensions Double Dippers
Washington observes a push by the National Taxpayers Union to bar military retirees from receiving pensions while holding federal civilian jobs, labeling such payments double dipping. The NTU cites 23 lawmakers with pensions, including Goldwater, Glenn, Thurmond, and Hechler, noting varying pension amounts atop salaries.
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