61.   But the pay raises have been viewed with suspicion by many current and former employees, as well as some of their lawyers.

62.   But some of it was genuine, stemming from the rather unextraordinary belief that congressional pay raises should be neither automatic nor secret.

63.   But, not to be outdone in the public relations department, Perry says he is donating his pay raise to charity.

64.   Carole Keeton Rylander, the Republican nominee for state comptroller, advocates using part of the tobacco money for a teacher pay raise.

65.   Cain said Democrats also want property tax cuts but say they think teacher pay raises should come first.

66.   Chief executive officers could start improving the national character by forgoing their annual round of pay raises.

67.   Clinton responded by vetoing a spending bill containing a congressional pay raise.

68.   Companies claim the huge pay raises are not excessive and bring REIT executive salaries in line with management of companies of comparable size in other industries.

69.   Complaints about putting the ports under private control range from insufficient pay raises, to excessive layoffs and the loss of benefits, he said.

70.   Critics say deferrals can amount to a stealth pay raise that should be reported to shareholders.