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Bob Kerrey: “I end with 30 seconds, by merely saying the personal investment plan, as described by Senator Simpson and myself, is not…”

On the recordJuly 22, 1996
I end with 30 seconds, by merely saying the personal investment plan, as described by Senator Simpson and myself, is not privatization. It is fully funded. And it is, it seems to me, called for in a program which has not been changed fundamentally in 60 years.
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Bob Kerrey
Nebraska

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Discussing the personal investment plan during Senate floor debate.

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