I also want to add my voice in respect and recognition for the service of Senator Kit Bond. He has been a terrific colleague. We have jousted over issues such as water policy affecting our two States, but he has always conducted himself with honor and integrity and he will be missed in this Chamber.
The speaker is honoring Senator Kit Bond's service and contributions.
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I would just say in this whole area of lifetime income options, there is a tremendous opportunity here.
We admire that, and I can say on both sides of the aisle, people recognize the job he did as Budget Committee Chairman.
I would just say our Retirement Security Plans and our Retirement Security Clearinghouses are responding to the underlying dynamic that Professor Mead has done such a good job in describing.
The surviving spouse provisions are especially important with regard to offsetting some of the unfairness that exists elsewhere.
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