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Tim Scott: “The President promised to help exactly these people, who now are being threatened with dramatic cuts in their pensions.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
The President promised to help exactly these people, who now are being threatened with dramatic cuts in their pensions.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott calls for support for the Butch Lewis bill to protect pensions.

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