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Why are civilian Federal workers getting the shaft?

January 25, 2011 Arthur Lieber Congress, Economy, Employment, Good government, Government, Obama Leave a comment

The two most effective ways to control federal spending: 1) Rescind the “Bush tax holiday” for the wealthy; restore tax rates for the wealthy

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