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110 lawmakers push 4.1% federal pay raise, oppose Trump's 2027 freeze

One hundred ten lawmakers are urging Congress to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed 2027 federal pay freeze and instead approve a pay increase for civilian federal employees.

Published Sep 22, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Several lawmakers are urging Congress to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed 2027 federal pay freeze and instead approve a pay raise of up to 4.1% for civilian federal employees.