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Democrats saved union pensions after Hoffa s long campaign Jonathan Allen © Provided by NBC News WASHINGTON No one knows better that elections have consequences than labor union leaders, who secured an $83 billion pension-fund bailout in President Joe Biden s American Rescue Plan Act. Without Joe Biden winning, and we won the two Senate seats in Georgia and we were able to do reconciliation, none of this would’ve happened, James P. Hoffa, the general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, said in a telephone interview with NBC News. The Republicans weren’t going to do it. The Teamsters Central States pension fund, covering nearly 400,000 workers and retirees, is the marquee beneficiary of pension provisions attached to the larger relief bill. But labor leaders say as many as 200 plans will be shored up, providing direct benefit to as many as 1.5 million people in the short term, and many more overall.

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