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Sherrod Brown: “Retirement security in America, as we know from reading the histories of FDR and other stories from the New Deal on, has…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2013
Retirement security in America, as we know from reading the histories of FDR and other stories from the New Deal on, has virtually always been thought of as a 3-legged stool: Social Security, employer-provided pensions, and personal savings and investment.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown emphasizes the importance of Social Security and retirement planning.

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