Panetta To Propose Military Pay Cut After Obama Raises Pay For Other Federal Employees

(Washington Examiner) Defense Secretary Leon Panetta reportedly believes the military should receive a pay cut in order to respond to the budget cuts facing the Pentagon — a position that might strengthen the Republican push to reverse President Obama’s executive order raising the salary of Vice President Joe Biden and other federal officials...

"Panetta will recommend to Congress that military salaries be limited to a one percent increase in 2014," CNN reports, explaining that Panetta is "effectively decreasing troop salaries next year... The decision comes as the secretary is stepping up the rhetoric about dire cuts at the Pentagon if sequestration goes into effect." Read The Full Story

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