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William Tauzin: “My question to the gentleman is this: Why should we say to a citizen that chose a private investment fund to make his…”

On the recordMarch 8, 1995
My question to the gentleman is this: Why should we say to a citizen that chose a private investment fund to make his investments, "You're going to have a set of laws that relate to you, but if you invest in a government pension fund, you get a different set of laws that apply to you"? That is what is wrong.
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William Tauzin
Republican · Louisiana

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Discussing the fairness of laws governing private versus government investment funds.

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