Dems propose 8.7% pay raise for federal workers to make up for COVID, Trump

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Dems propose 8.7% pay raise for federal workers to make up for COVID, Trump
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House Democrats this week proposed legislation that would give federal workers a 8.7% pay raise, which they said was needed after dealing with COVID and former President Trump.

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., reacts to Biden attacking 'MAGA Republicans' over the economy, telling 'The Story' the president is the only person who thinks the country is heading in the right direction.an 8.7% pay raise in 2024, a raise they say is needed because they suffered through both the COVID pandemic and the Trump administration.frontlines of this pandemic

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., proposed legislation that would give federal workers an 8.7% pay raise in 2024, after their 4.6% raise in 2023. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, said after pay freezes and shutdowns, federal workers should get a ‘much-deserved’ raise.

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