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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “And if there is an economic downturn again, would they be exposed to more risk than they were before?”

On the recordNovember 18, 2019
And if there is an economic downturn again, would they be exposed to more risk than they were before?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio-Cortez inquires about the increased risk to pensions in potential economic downturns.

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