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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 3 Mar 2017

    At this fire dept., more than half of the full-time employees make more than $300,00 a year in total compensation http://cbsn.ws/2mmZEXt pic.twitter.com/5SpT5H6UDL

    11:58 AM - 3 Mar 2017
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    • Rana Adnan zia Black DynaMIKE 💣💥 غير عاجلة ARGreene Melissa Dona Lynette Stewart yuuji Melanie Griffith Claudia Rivero
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      2. David MacRury‏ @macrurdn 3 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        firefighters are worth more then Pro Quarterbacks, Hollywood stars, Rock stars and Hedge Fund managers. 300k meh!

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      3. Unsolicited Opinion‏ @unsolicited0pnn 3 Mar 2017
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        Those are not publicly funded jobs though.

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      4. David MacRury‏ @macrurdn 4 Mar 2017
        Replying to @unsolicited0pnn @CBSNews

        true and $300k might be excessive but those others pay a lower % of their income then someone making $80k

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      1. Richard E Esaprza‏ @Cochise58 4 Mar 2017
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        Next time professionals lose control in their respective fields look who they rely on to fix the problem. Guess who?FIREFIGHTERS

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      1. Shari Creech‏ @Cheshiregirl2 3 Mar 2017
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        when the gov starts risking his life at work every day & is req. so many hrs. of training to get & keep certifications, we'll talk

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      1. Tom Ferguson‏ @ferguson_twf 3 Mar 2017
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        Budgets? Deficits? Legacy costs? Unfunded liabilities? Restructuring? Old mossback right-wing compassionless questions.

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      1. RR_Cathy‏ @RR_Cathy 4 Mar 2017
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        @VictorB123 wonder what other districts make.

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      1. aBlipInSpace‏ @aBlipInSpace 4 Mar 2017
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        this is not to say they don't deserve a strong salary but this is obscene. Many drink on the job and getting job is who you know...

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      1. aBlipInSpace‏ @aBlipInSpace 4 Mar 2017
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        having seen the inside of more than one firehouse, these guys use public funds to build bowling alleys and stock their bars

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      1. Kat67‏ @lindyluu 3 Mar 2017
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        Is that 300,000 dollars a year, or 30,000 dollars a year?

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      1. Rayo D Jalisco ⚡‏ @pinmarentes 3 Mar 2017
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        not worth 300k

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      1. StupidPeople‏ @SocratesMirror 3 Mar 2017
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        howe m,uhc>?

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      1. Bill Sabo‏ @Billsocalif 3 Mar 2017
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        Their doing everyone a favor with savings to tax payers, he he that's funny.

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      2. Adam Lantry‏ @AdamLantry7 3 Mar 2017
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        your common is placed incorrectly

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      3. CanadianBrick‏ @canadianbrick 3 Mar 2017
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        your spelling is done incorrectly :p

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