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Trump wants to freeze federal pay: Now 110 lawmakers are pushing a 4.1% raise instead

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President Trump proposed a freeze on federal pay, prompting 110 lawmakers to push for a 4.1% raise instead. Supporters of the increase argue that a freeze would effectively cut pay as the cost of living rises.

“Asking these public servants to now accept a pay freeze as the cost of living continues to rise amounts to an effective pay cut."

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