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Representative Tim Griffin on Pension Benefits Legislation
2011-12-01T07:50:18-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjZjXC8zMDI5NDItMDMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representative Tim Griffin (R-AR) talked about his proposed legislation that would eliminate the pension benefit offered to members of Congress, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Representative Griffin said his premise for the bill is his belief, “The broader issue we need to be addressing is pensions for civil service and government employees, and I don’t believe we have any credibility in that issue unless we first address our own house.”
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Representative Tim Griffin (R-AR) talked about his proposed legislation that would eliminate the pension benefit offered to members of Congr…
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Representative Tim Griffin (R-AR) talked about his proposed legislation that would eliminate the pension benefit offered to members of Congress, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Representative Griffin said his premise for the bill is his belief, “The broader issue we need to be addressing is pensions for civil service and government employees, and I don’t believe we have any credibility in that issue unless we first address our own house.”
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Representative Tim Griffin (R-AR) talked about his proposed legislation that would eliminate the pension benefit offered to members of Congr… read more
Representative Tim Griffin (R-AR) talked about his proposed legislation that would eliminate the pension benefit offered to members of Congress, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Representative Griffin said his premise for the bill is his belief, “The broader issue we need to be addressing is pensions for civil service and government employees, and I don’t believe we have any credibility in that issue unless we first address our own house.”
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
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