Table of Contents September 1996

Washington Windfall

Generous congressional retirement benefits are turning former lawmakers into pension millionaires. Some want to change this. But will they create a true "citizen's Congress," or just a rich person's club?

Reported by

Robert Stowe England

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Table of Contents September 1996

Ottawa’s pension give-backs

In Canada, opposition parties are complaining that cutbacks and reforms enacted last year were not enough. Some have given up their pensions in protest.

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