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Bill Foster: “I would like to voice my strong support for the innovative and new proposal to boost employees' retirement savings by…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
I would like to voice my strong support for the innovative and new proposal to boost employees' retirement savings by requiring employers to automatically enroll employees in 401(k) and IRA accounts.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Supports automatic enrollment in retirement accounts to improve savings.

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