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On the recordJuly 15, 2013
A lot of workers particularly, I think low-wage workers in companies of any size, have to make decisions between saving for retirement, paying the rent, saving for school.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy highlights financial struggles faced by low-wage workers.

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