Chuck Grassley actually said...

"I believe we can do this by helping the expansion of plan options for small businesses, including Multiple Employer Plans."

"Restrictions on access to tax-favored savings before retirement may discourage individuals from making contributions."

"I think one of the best ways to close that gap is to make it easier for small businesses to enter into a MEP by relaxing regulations."

"I commend the chairman and many of my colleagues on this committee for their work to advance legislation that fixes many of the issues preventing businesses from entering into such plans."