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Yes he has. Roughly speaking, in terms of purchasing power that salary has remained more or less the same over time; it even had more purchasing power than today in the 19th century. George Washington's 1789 salary of $ 25,000 for instance would be worth $ 640,000 in today's dollars. President Obama has to make do with $ 400,000.

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