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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

Editor's note · Context

Describing the concerns of individuals about losing their pensions.

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