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Bernie Sanders: Let me reiterate the point Ms. Woolsey made a few moments ago. We have people who have worked for a company for 20 or 30…

On the recordJuly 20, 2006
Let me reiterate the point Ms. Woolsey made a few moments ago. We have people who have worked for a company for 20 or 30 years. During their careers, in many instances, they had offers to move elsewhere, but they said, no, I am going to stay here because I have a good retirement plan. And suddenly, for no fault of their own, that retirement plan is being pulled out from underneath them. They had dreamed of what their retirement would be. It is no longer. And they are 50 years of age. They are 52 years of age. Where do they go?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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