A couple days before Congress went on its summer recess, Kenneth Feinberg hit Capitol Hill to visit Midwestern lawmakers whose constituents were unsettled about possible cuts to troubled pension plans that he was appointed to review.

Feinberg is no stranger to difficult, emotionally charged tasks. Over the past 15 years the federal government has enlisted him to oversee the victim compensation funds set up after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, BP’s Deep Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the General Motors’ faulty-ignition-switch settlement.

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