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Henry Waxman: “Americans' retirement savings collapsed by one third, trillions of dollars, between 2007 and the day President Bush left…”

On the recordMay 31, 2012
Americans' retirement savings collapsed by one third, trillions of dollars, between 2007 and the day President Bush left office.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman points out the significant loss in retirement savings under Bush.

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