Pension Shortfalls Force States to Consider Benefit Cuts

Name: Pension Shortfalls Force States to Consider Benefit Cuts
Uploaded: 2012-06-19T22:00:00Z
Duration: P597S
Description: As more and mores states struggle to keep their pension promises, a new Pew study released Tuesday painted a stark picture of just how big the budget hole has become in some states. Jeffrey Brown discusses the pension gap with the Pew Center's Kil Huh and Northwestern University's Joshua Rauh.

Clip: 06/19/2012 | 9m 57s

As more and mores states struggle to keep their pension promises, a new Pew study released Tuesday painted a stark picture of just how big the budget hole has become in some states. Jeffrey Brown discusses the pension gap with the Pew Center's Kil Huh and Northwestern University's Joshua Rauh.

Aired: 06/19/12

Rating: NR

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