We Can Not Rob Postal Service Retirees, Says Issa

House Oversight Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) tells the Heritage Foundation Monday the Senate’s solution to save the post office by borrowing retirement money will not work. (0:20)

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Sen. Smith says these are 'tough times for American families'

At a hearing on saving for retirement, Senator Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) says that these are tough times for American families. Smith says that with gas and food prices at a record high, it is difficult for families to pay for essentials. Smith attributes this to the reasons behind Americans making more hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) retirement funds.
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