Lawmakers seem very focused on federal pay lately -- but why?

Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says he has a few ideas.

Part of the reason? 2009 was a banner year for feds, so its no surprise that there is a backlash against feds in 2010.

He tells us more about this.

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And . . . are you a former fed who wants to come back and work for the federal government? Don't miss tomorrow's Your Turn starting at 10 a.m. when Causey will explain how you can make this happen.