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From The Lexington Herald-Leader: House speaker dismisses chances for quick pension agreement

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By BRUCE SCHREINER

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, KY. -- Kentucky House Speaker David Osborne on Monday dismissed chances for a quick agreement to change one of the country's worst-funded public pension systems as state lawmakers prepare to resume this year's legislative session.

With lawmakers set to reconvene Tuesday in Frankfort after a nearly monthlong break, Osborne told a business group that the General Assembly ultimately will find a solution that meets the policy, political and legal tests surrounding the complex problem.

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