Sentences with phrase «unfunded federal pensions»

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It shows that assertions questioning the capacity of the FEDERAL government to pay for programs, usually prefaced with the call for â $ ˜â $ ˜adult conversationsâ $ ™ â $ ™, and couched in terms such as fiscal sustainability, solvency, and unfunded liabilities, are red - herrings that will lead to needless reductions and privatizations of public programs in health care, elder care, pensions and so on.»

Today, taxpayers are unable to afford state and local government employee pension entitlements to the tune of $ 5.8 trillion, of which $ 1.7 trillion is unfunded, according to the Federal Reserve.

Federal Pension Plans are unfunded, supported by the taxation authority of the Federal Government.