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George W. Bush: “If it is good enough for a Member of the United States Congress to set aside some of his or her own money in a personal…”

On the recordMay 3, 2005
If it is good enough for a Member of the United States Congress to set aside some of his or her own money in a personal savings account so they get a better rate of return, it ought to be good enough for workers all across the United States of America.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion on Strengthening Social Security at the Latino Small Business Economic Conference

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