Pay gaps in Senate minority staff draw study spotlight
A Congressional Management Foundation study finds minority Senate staff earn less than white peers. Blacks earned 76 cents per dollar in 1997, Hispanics 85 cents, Asians and Native Americans 93 cents. disparities tied to job levels and representation in high paying roles. Democratic offices employ more minorities than Republican ones.
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President Clinton addresses race issues in Washington visit
President Clinton visited Metropolitan Baptist Church in the District of Columbia to push racial reconciliation and highlight crumbling city conditions. He pledged to be a better neighbor, support local home rule, and leave a “shining city on the hill” for all Americans, while noting Congress oversight and District governance remain in flux.
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