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Senator Sherrod Brown deserves an Honorable Mention this week, for proposing the idea that members of Congress should have to wait until the retirement age that most other Americans have to hit, before they get their overly-generous retirement benefits themselves.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Obama 2.0? Chris Weigant 2011
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Senator Sherrod Brown deserves an Honorable Mention this week, for proposing the idea that members of Congress should have to wait until the retirement age that most other Americans have to hit, before they get their overly-generous retirement benefits themselves.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Obama 2.0? Chris Weigant 2011
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After decades of profligacy, present government leaders are faced with the unenviable task of breaking overly-generous promises made by irresponsible predecessors whose time horizon extended only to the next election cycle.
Non-Government Workers Of The World Unite! Bernie McSherry 2010
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Reducing the overly-generous compensation packages of federal employees,
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After decades of profligacy, present government leaders are faced with the unenviable task of breaking overly-generous promises made by irresponsible predecessors whose time horizon extended only to the next election cycle.
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In this, the Left has something in common with the Bush Administration: An overly-generous view of Arab potential, blinded to reality by political correctness.
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In this, the Left has something in common with the Bush Administration: An overly-generous view of Arab potential, blinded to reality by political correctness.
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Their overly-generous state-sponsored system essentially is the polar opposite of what we have in the U.S., and it's experiencing equally vexing problems that also cry out for reform.
Eric J. Weiner: View From The Street: Why Merrill Lynch Can't Hack It In Mutual Funds 2008
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Christianity Today's weblog has many links to stories about Billy Graham's overly-generous words for Bill and Hillary Clinton.
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Christianity Today's weblog has many links to stories about Billy Graham's overly-generous words for Bill and Hillary Clinton.
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