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Mike Levin: In which all of us have participated. We have seen the parts that emerge and the parts that do not, and it is always a…

On the recordNovember 9, 2005
In which all of us have participated. We have seen the parts that emerge and the parts that do not, and it is always a little mystery as to what emerges and what does not emerge. My understanding is that clearly is a precedent for treating all employees. Everybody is activated the same way as Federal employees. That is No. 1. So I think that is a good argument for the amendment. But also the cost of this amendment, it seems to me, given the qualification period of 6 months, as I understand it, the cost over 5 years would be $295 million which would be a little under $60 million a year; is that correct?
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Mike Levin
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