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29. Will Trump supporters rally behind him on this?
Thu Aug 30, 2018, 03:08 PM
Aug 2018
A lot of farmers supported Trump on tariffs that hurt them.

I want to hear Trump supporters tell federal workers:
"You don't need no 'stinkin' raises!"
He may not be around by then. Turbineguy Aug 2018 #1
Aww come on trumpy The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #2
Trump Formalizes Federal Pay Freeze Plan for 2019 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 #3
Oh, yeah, I'm SURE he wrote that himself ... lol ... mr_lebowski Aug 2018 #32
Original memo jayschool2013 Aug 2018 #37
+1 sandensea Aug 2018 #39
That's going to hurt repub candidates in Northern Virginia onenote Aug 2018 #4
got to make up for the 40% tax cut on corporate america somehow,. olddad56 Aug 2018 #5
Yep PatSeg Aug 2018 #10
We have to pay for those weekend trips to Mar A Lago somehow. jalan48 Aug 2018 #6
Needs the money to pay for Melania's gardening clothes? Solly Mack Aug 2018 #7
In other words, we can't attract or retain a qualified workforce now meadowlander Aug 2018 #8
tax cut Dan Aug 2018 #30
That is what my school district did to teachers for 5 straight BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #31
Rob the working class to pay the rich. Trump-RepubliCon eCONomics. Remind voters. Keep brands glued. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #9
Well thanks for giving us a heads up to make our Blue Wave bigger Submariner Aug 2018 #11
Most of them are already there GetRidOfThem Aug 2018 #35
Wow,the Rethugs just put the Wellstone ruled Aug 2018 #12
Trump only cares about rich people Burgie Aug 2018 #13
Inflation is rising faster than that 2.1% LudwigPastorius Aug 2018 #14
What a SHOCK!!! The rich and Coporations get the biggest RAISE of their lives,but Federal workers... Bengus81 Aug 2018 #15
Donnie hates Federal workers not fooled Aug 2018 #16
yup... GetRidOfThem Aug 2018 #38
So this 2.1% is like exboyfil Aug 2018 #17
So much winning C_U_L8R Aug 2018 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author Racerdog1 Aug 2018 #19
He'll probably use it as a bargaining chip in the gov't shutdown talks bigbrother05 Aug 2018 #20
what an They_Live Aug 2018 #21
So he is admitting the economy is in dire straits? BumRushDaShow Aug 2018 #22
Please Mr President... I am so tired of winning! world wide wally Aug 2018 #23
What Crap Firestorm49 Aug 2018 #24
Our economy is doing GREAT says Trump but he now FREEZES Fed. empolyee pay raise. riversedge Aug 2018 #25
Take That... dlk Aug 2018 #26
Well hurple Aug 2018 #27
As His Family & Cabinet Costs Us Another Gazillion Dollars Me. Aug 2018 #28
Will Trump supporters rally behind him on this? left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 #29
The ones at Trumps rallies would do it gladly! riversedge Aug 2018 #34
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2018 #33
Federal Employees have a very high vote turnout in off year elections. grantcart Aug 2018 #36
'The politics of the pay freeze could be dicey. elleng Aug 2018 #40
Lots of civilian civil servants work at and maintain DeminPennswoods Aug 2018 #41
He's right we just can't afford those raises... jcgoldie Aug 2018 #42
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