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“There is incredible momentum behind these accounts, and we are seeing more and more companies pledging to contribute to their employees’ accounts, which will only continue to help the next generation of Americans.

“Mr. President, you understood the potential of this idea from the beginning, and your leadership was critical to getting it across the finish line.

“And to those listening – these accounts have been created for you, but please take the time to claim your child’s account so that their investments can start today.

I was proud to join this legislation and, as Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, advance it through committee and support its passage by the Senate.