Date:13/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/13/stories/2008121350440100.htm

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Hillary Clinton to get less pay

AFP

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton will get lesser pay than her predecessor as U.S. Secretary of State. A Constitutional provision says no member of Congress can take a job in the executive branch if that post sees a salary increase during his/her term.