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politics1 year ago

"Democrats Highlight Over 1 Million Pensions Secured by 2021 Law"

Democrats are highlighting the Butch Lewis Act, part of President Biden's American Rescue Plan, which has saved over 1 million union workers' pensions and aims to prevent cuts for 2 million retirees. The law, named after a Teamsters union leader, provides financial assistance to struggling multi-employer pension plans. This move is part of the Democrats' strategy to secure union votes in swing states like Pennsylvania ahead of the general election.