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Ron Wyden: “We need to get over that illusion.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
We need to get over that illusion.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Senator Wyden emphasizes the need to confront misconceptions about pension plan risks.

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