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Tom Harkin: We're taking a hard look at the private retirement system, trying to figure out how we can make it better, how to work…

On the recordJuly 11, 2011
We're taking a hard look at the private retirement system, trying to figure out how we can make it better, how to work for every American.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin discusses the committee's efforts to improve the retirement system.

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