Answers to Questions for the Record Following a Hearing on Federal Employee Compensation Conducted by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Joseph Kile, CBO’s Assistant Director for Microeconomic Studies, testified about the comparisons of federal and private-sector employees’ compensation. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.
On May 18, 2017, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform convened a hearing at which Joseph Kile, CBO’s Assistant Director for Microeconomic Studies, testified on the agency’s comparison of compensation between federal civilian employees and private-sector employees. After the hearing, Chairman Meadows of the Subcommittee on Government Operations submitted questions for the record. This document provides CBO’s answers.