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Kent Conrad: “If you are really going to relieve me of the administrative burden, if you are going to really relieve me of the…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
If you are really going to relieve me of the administrative burden, if you are going to really relieve me of the liability, if you are going to really relieve me of the cost other than the payroll transfer.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad discusses small businesses' concerns about retirement plan burdens.

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