Federal Assistance for State Pension Funds
2010-08-02T10:05:12-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/09d/294838-03-m.jpgPanelists talked about the possibility of a federal bailout of state pension funds. Among the topics they addressed were recent losses and market value declines as a result of the weak economy, challenges for future sustainability of public pension programs, and potential pension system reform. They also responded to questions from the audience.
Panelists talked about the possibility of a federal bailout of state pension funds. Among the topics they addressed were recent losses and… read more
Panelists talked about the possibility of a federal bailout of state pension funds. Among the topics they addressed were recent losses and market value declines as a result of the weak economy, challenges for future sustainability of public pension programs, and potential pension system reform. They also responded to questions from the audience. close
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