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Christopher Shays: And if I could just jump in. The key that you make is that there are 8 million individuals, either actively working for…

On the recordApril 22, 2008
And if I could just jump in. The key that you make is that there are 8 million individuals, either actively working for the government or retired, who are part of the same pool, and so the purchasing power becomes more powerful.
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

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Discussing the impact of government employees on purchasing power.

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