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Xavier Becerra: I would not call it a crisis. I would call it a crisis what happened to all of Enron's employees who put money into…

On the recordJuly 28, 2014
I would not call it a crisis. I would call it a crisis what happened to all of Enron's employees who put money into their pensions.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Becerra contrasts the challenges facing Social Security with the crisis of Enron's pension collapse.

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