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On the recordSeptember 26, 2018
The answer is disappointing, and what you are going to be up against if that is what you focus on is, you will have opposition from both workers and from companies.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes the proposed solution for multiemployer pension funding issues.

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