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John Cornyn: “By reforming the pension system for federal employees to…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn on the Need for Congress to Pass a Budget.

Published | Video Starts at 11:33

Turning to our federal workforce, our federal workforce does by and large great work. They do important work on behalf of the American people. But By reforming the pension system for federal employees to bring the benefit calculation in line with the private sector standard, the government could save $5 billion over the next decade. We could reform the structure of the federal Employee Health Benefit Program and save an additional $18 billion. (11:33–11:48)

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