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Ron Wyden: “They are talking about hopes and dreams that they had had for years essentially evaporating because their pension is not…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2013
They are talking about hopes and dreams that they had had for years essentially evaporating because their pension is not going to be there.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Describing the concerns of individuals about losing their pensions.

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