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On the recordJune 21, 2011
Those 1.5 million... They are in trouble and the PBGC is in trouble because the corporations who had made a commitment to fund those programs didn't keep their end of the deal, isn't that right?
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

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Kucinich highlights the failure of corporations to fund pension obligations, affecting retirees.

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