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May 10, 2018 · Basic pay for the military did increase by 2.4 percent on Jan. 1, 2018 — the largest in eight years. But pay increases are determined by a statutory formula, and Trump in fact requested an...
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Dec 26, 2018 · The 2019 military pay increase of 2.6 percent is the largest in nine years, but it is not the "more than 10 percent" that Trump mentioned. The 2.6 percent increase military members will receive...
- President of The United States
Nov 26, 2018 · As we’ve noted in previous fact-checks, Trump has made false and misleading claims about the scale of the military spending increases during his presidency, as well as military pay raises....
Jul 1, 2019 · Trump could accurately say that the 2018 pay increase he signed into law, 2.4%, was the largest in close to 10 years: It was the biggest raise for the troops since the 3.4% increase...
May 28, 2018 · U.S. military members have gotten a pay raise every year for the past 10 years and several have been larger than this year’s 2.6 percent increase. Pay increases in 2008, 2009 and...
Oct 8, 2021 · That small increase during Trump’s four years is a big departure from the past, when restrictions grew 12.3% during Bush’s eight years and by 12.5% during Obama’s eight years, according to ...
Now, after years of the Trump administration sidestepping the issue, the Biden administration has asked for $617 million in fiscal 2022 for climate change preparation, adaptation and mitigation.
