What is being attempted tomorrow is not an attempt to fix the retirement system. It is an attempt to accumulate $12 billion in cuts in order to finance a tax cut for other Members on the backs of Federal employees who, in effect, would have to pay an increase, 12-percent increase, in their tax.
Jerry Moran: “What is being attempted tomorrow is not an attempt to fix the retirement system. It is an attempt to accumulate $12…”
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Discussing proposed cuts to the Federal retirement system and their impact on Federal employees.
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