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WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" as Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md.) praises the work of federal employees. The show, which originally aired on Friday, Feb. 10, is now available on demand.

Sarbanes lauded the continued dedication and commitment of federal workers despite a contentious political environment in Washington. Sarbanes went on to discuss campaign finance reform and his support for the creation of a public financing system in federal elections.

Congressman John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) and Newsweek and Daily Beast contributor Eleanor Clift then addressed the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Yarmuth detailed his efforts to educate constituents in Kentucky's 3^rd District about ACA while Clift talked about the political implications of health care reform.

Lastly, National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare President and CEO Max Richtman shared ideas to improve Social Security and Medicare and also addressed the valuable work of SSA employees.

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