WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced a pay freeze for 2 million federal employees Monday and warned the American public that the move is the first of many difficult decisions that must be made to slash the nation's mounting deficits.
President proposes pay freeze for civilian federal employees
Monday, November 29, 2010 | 4:00 p.m. CST
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