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      <title>Ms. Christianne Thompson [Signature #1959]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2015 09:36:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Jim Michael [Signature #1958]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jim Michael, Candia, NH, United States of America<p>If you want to reduce pensions start with your selves.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 10:32:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr George Lyttle [Signature #1957]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr George Lyttle, Westfield, Mass., United States of America<p>Stop Paul Ryan&#039;s Raid of the Railroad retirement</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2014 06:58:45 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Ryan Peeples [Signature #1956]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Ryan Peeples, Folkston, Ga, United States of America<p>Paul Ryan, please educate yourself on how railroad retirement actually works, and stop lying to uneducated politicians and voters!!!! Leave my railroad retirement alone!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Helen Sherwood [Signature #1953]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2014 12:24:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Patricia Milano [Signature #1952]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Patricia Milano, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 8 Apr 2014 07:20:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>md Michael Milano [Signature #1951]</title>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #1950]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Apr 2014 07:31:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms. Karen Skyles [Signature #1949]</title>
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      <title>Mr Michael Bono [Signature #1948]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Michael Bono, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America<p>Even though i am in Texas, i am signing this petition to show that i defend workers rights around the nation and to help in any way i can to help stop the attacks on the poor, disabled, middle class, elderly, children and military veterans.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2014 01:57:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #1947]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Paterson, New Jersey]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2014 05:23:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms staci wade [Signature #1946]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms staci wade, powell, oh<p>Paul Ryan never will get my vote</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2013 02:09:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Hattie Keyes Gipson [Signature #1945]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Hattie Keyes Gipson, University Park, IL, United States of America<p>Paul is an evil jerk with too much power. The whole world is not like you look around Paul people work hard they deserve a chance, to eat, live in a house and have jobs. People like you live only to hurt the masses, regardless of the pain and suffering you cause. Too bad you cannot be placed in their shoes; if they have a pair.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2013 07:56:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Justin Moore [Signature #1944]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2013 01:07:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharon York [Signature #1943]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:29:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Terry Meier [Signature #1942]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Terry Meier, Freeland, Washington]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:33:36 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Terry Wood [Signature #1941]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Terry Wood, Independence, MO, United States of America<p>If Mr Ryan can do this to Railroad employees and their families, then what is next is he going to come after every Americans privately funded retirement plans and 401k plans?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 3 Apr 2013 12:57:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Andy Armetta [Signature #1940]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Andy Armetta, Lantana, FL, United States of America<p>Yes it&rsquo;s true that Paul Ryan gives credit to Ayn Rand as being his greatest influence in entering public service. Does it scare me that Paul has so much influence over the future of America? You bet it does!!!! It&rsquo;s time for the GOP to consider that Paul Ryan is even too psychotic for them.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:45:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #1939]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>I worked the retirement out and you peoplewasted everyone&#039;s money. Now &quot;please leave mine alone&quot; and steal what you need from the retirements on Capital Hill&quot;</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:24:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:44:18 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Brent Hadley [Signature #1937]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Brent Hadley]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 08:36:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MS Michelle Dacey-Newman [Signature #1936]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MS Michelle Dacey-Newman, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 01:35:41 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Cathy Ward [Signature #1935]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Cathy Ward, Bedford, Texas, United States of America<p>Do not touch the Rail Road Pension Plan!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 10:16:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr William Ward [Signature #1934]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr William Ward, Bedford, Texas, United States of America<p>Do not touch the Rail Road Pension Plan!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 10:01:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Otis Lamb [Signature #1933]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Otis Lamb, Sun Valley, Nevada, United States of America<p>Enough. Don&#039;t fix something that is not broken. Look elsewhere for government money.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:17:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr Carlos DeLavega [Signature #1932]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr Carlos DeLavega, United States of America<p>As a major long term Republican Party contributor I am appalled and embarrassed the direction my party has taken in the last 12, 8, 4, 2 years. Redirecting my voice, my vote, and my donations is a good start.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr John Smith, Zionsville, IN, United States of America<p>Railroad retirement is a private pension fund that should not be tampered with. We railroad workers fund this pension and it is solvent in the future because congress has left it to the union and the industry leaders to make decisions.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:30:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 09:12:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Craig Alvord [Signature #1927]</title>
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      <title>Doris Alvord [Signature #1926]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 8 Oct 2012 12:24:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Richard Alvord [Signature #1925]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 8 Oct 2012 12:22:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Julie Swanson [Signature #1924]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Julie Swanson]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 9 Sep 2012 04:37:56 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Anonymous [Signature #1923]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, United States of America<p>Re-Elect President Barack Obama 2012</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 6 Sep 2012 11:27:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Donald Rozick [Signature #1922]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Donald Rozick, Woodville, Ohio, United States of America<p>Rep. Ryan has not only attacked railroad retirement, he as outright lied that general revenue funds are financing railroad retirement benefits.  He has disregarded the Association of American Railroads, the trade organization for the major Class I railroads.  When the AAR issued a letter telling him to leave the railroad retirement system intact, he chose to ignore it.  I payed more into the system as did my employer Norfolk Southern which is why as a railroad retiree I receive more money than under Social Security.  Railroad retirement is fully funded and solvent.  No public money is involved in the system.  I consider Ryan&#039;s proposals an attack on me personally.  This is another example of Republican greed attempting to take away the benefits I spent 36 years of my life earning so their political supporters can have more at my expense and the expense of working people.  KEEP YOUR DAMN HANDS OFF RAILROAD RETIREMENT.  What part of that don&#039;t you understand?</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Ms. Rhonda Hart [Signature #1921]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Rhonda Hart, Albany, Ga, United States of America<p>Leave RR alone.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr brian greenlee, conway, PA, United States of America<p>I work for the railroad and i pay for my own retirement not the public</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 3 Sep 2012 01:48:36 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mark Ward [Signature #1919]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Sep 2012 09:36:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Brittany Pennington, Prestonsburg, Ky, United States of America<p>RRT is paid by railroad employees! Leave our money alone!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:04:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Laurinda Burns [Signature #1917]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Laurinda Burns, Tampa, FL, United States of America<p>My husband has worked extremely hard for over 15 years for CSX Railroad. During this time, he contributed his own money to a federal retirement pension fund. We are both die hard Republicans and believe in the Romney/Ryan team however this budget plan is a egregious abuse of power and has no basis in facts. Please relook this attempt to steal hard-earned monies from railroad workers. This is unAmerican and despicable. You are forcing railroad workers to vote for Obama as the Union is advising them to do. As proud citizens of America, we cannot endure another four years of President Obama. Please do not take any chances on giving him the election for something which does not actually benefit the US budget. This is despicable.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr William VonGlahn, Tampa, FL, United States of America<p>This budget&#039;s targeting of Federal Railroad Worker&#039;s Retirement Fund is based on an erroneous assumption that it would save taxpayers money. Railroad workers pay into this pension; it is our own money. The federal government has no right to take our own hard-earned &quot;savings account&quot; from us. This budget puts a Republican such as myself in a hard position. I do not want to vote for Obama. Please do not make that my only option to preserve my own funds.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #1915]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, United States of America<p>stop ryan now</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Richard Iorio [Signature #1914]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Richard Iorio, NY, NY, United States of America]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Leland Moore<p>Don&#039;t let Paul Ryans deception fool you.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Larry Abercrombie, Pittsburg, Kansas, United States of America]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Amy Johnston, Brookville, PA, United States of America<p>We have paid every cent into our retirement. It&#039;s our personal savings. We will not have it taken from us to pay down a national debt crisis that we had absolutely nothing to do with or any say on which the money was spent to put us that far in debt.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Philip Johnston, Brookville, PA, United States of America<p>We have paid every cent into our retirement. It&#039;s our personal savings. We will not have it taken from us to pay down a national debt crisis that we had absolutely nothing to do with or any say on which the money was spent to put us that far in debt.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Rebecca Ward, Enka, NC, United States of America<p>Stop attacking the Railroad Retirement. These men have worked hard for there retirement. It&#039;s there money, they worked for it.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Darrell Hawley, Orlando, Florida<p>Paul Ryan and his monied masters want to destroy the pesky middle class to replicate the PRI of Mexico and rule for 72 years. Their think tanks have concluded that the middle class is all that stops there agenda. Soon we will be a larger version of Mexicao with all wealth in just a few hands.He and his party must be stopped!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Doug Beard, HAVRE, MT, United States of America<p>FIRST CUT CONGRESS RETIREMENT..</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Michael Pickinpough, Minatare, Nebraska, United States of America<p>Ryan&#039;s false claims to save tax payer money. This is fully funded by the carriers and employee&#039;s. We must stop this misinformation to the public.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Raymond Gramlich, United States of America<p>Leave the Railroad Retirement plan alone, We as rail workers have paid into this fund ourselves, It it not a Government plan..</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Jeff Cole, Clovis, New Mexico, United States of America<p>UNBELIEVABLE!  We can&#039;t trust anybody.  Stuff like this gets me hating both parties.  C&#039;mon you self-serving politicians are supposed to make us proud of you.  How about we get your retirement inline with the rest of us?</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Charles Gailis, Keller, Tx<p>Leave our retirement alone Paul Ryan,<br />
it&#039;s not yours, it&#039;s our private fund - hands off!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Justin Miller, Covel, WV, United States of America<p>I worked 47 years for it.  I paid no social security and the US did not contribute one single penny towrds my RR Retirement.  Stop trying to steal it away from me.  Balance the budget without taking RR Retirement which does not come form  the budget!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Matt Herbst, Rozet, Wyoming, United States of America<p>Railroad Retirement is funded by railroaders for Railroaders, keep Mr Ryans Dirty paws out of it. It works. Maybe the Goverment could learn from it.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Percy B. Slattum<p>Mr. Ryan is a volutary public servant, right! As a volunteer I don&#039;t belive he deserves the pay he is being given or the benifits he also recieves unless he&#039;s willing to pay for them. Just as any other normal working person would have. After 43 years of working for the railroad he would like to take away half my retirement, he better be willing to go to war, just as I was willing to lose my life for his right to breathe.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Logie Phillips, United States of America<p>This a very bad attempt at trying to fix SS. The best way to stop the financial water shed of SS is to STOP TAKING from it and giving it to those who have not paid into it!!! Railroad Retirement is not broken and is SOLELY funded by RAILROADERS it is ours not the GOVERMENTS to take!!Congress and senate need to have a lasting fix for SS if all RR retirement money was handed over to ss we would still be broke!!!How would congress and senate like if their pensions and welfare was threatened!!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[D.R. Stevens, United States of America<p>If I stole from the government, i&#039;d go to jail.  WHY should anyone in the government steal from my retirement?  Don&#039;t they make enough money?  We know it won&#039;t actually save the taxpayers anything.  If all these efforts fail, I would encourage all my rail brethren to simply STOP all the trains, no matter what the consequence.  Disruption makes a greater statement than silent complacency.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[LaShondra Payton, United States of America<p>Would you want someone to TAKE money from you that you have worked hard for?</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Edward Gagliano, Johnsonville, SC, Afghanistan<p>Do not mess with Railroad retirement. The Railroad is not a run of the mill occupation and too many have died to get what we have.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr eduardo quinonez, texas, United States of America<p>Dont touch my money.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Richard Frye, Ferrum, Va., United States of America<p>You need to stop government from interferring with the working man and straighten the congress and house out. We put the money into tier 1 and teir 2 not congress. If you stopped teir 2 then it would stop coming out of our check and you would not have money to waste.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Clifton Dixon, buena vista, va, United States of America<p>Petitions aren&#039;t as strong as a Vote.  To protect my retirement and my family, I will vote DEMOCRATIC PARTY for US House and Senate candidates.  I will VOTE OBAMA!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Clifton Dixon, buena vista, va, United States of America<p>Petitions aren&#039;t as strong as a Vote.  To protect my retirement and my family, I will vote DEMOCRATIC PARTY for US House and Senate candidates.  I will VOTE OBAMA!</p>]]></description>
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