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Theres a lot we can do to improve Americans retirement security, but its wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Am
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"There's a lot we can do to improve American's retirement security, but it's wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Americans have earned with a guaranteed benefit cut of forty percent or more"

- Harry Reid

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This quote by Harry Reid is referring to the requirement for improved retirement security for Americans. He is stressing the importance of not replacing the ensured advantage that Americans have made with a guaranteed advantage cut of forty percent or more. He is suggesting that there are other ways to improve retirement security without cutting the advantages that Americans have worked hard to make. He is advocating for a more safe and secure retirement system that does not include lowering the advantages that Americans have actually earned. He is likewise suggesting that there are other methods to improve retirement security that do not include cutting the benefits that Americans have earned. He is highlighting the value of protecting the retirement advantages that Americans have actually earned and not replacing them with an ensured benefit cut.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Harry Reid somewhere between December 2, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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