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        <RULE_TITLE>Additional Rules Regarding Pension Plan Funding and Benefit Restrictions</RULE_TITLE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>REG-105927-09

Drafting attorney:  Michael P. Brewer  (202)  622-6090

Reviewing attorney:  Lauson C. Green  (202)  622-6090

CC:TEGE</ADDITIONAL_INFO>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Michael</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Brewer</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>P.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <TITLE>Assistant Branch Chief</TITLE>
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                <PHONE>202 317-4833</PHONE>
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                <EMAIL>michael.p.brewer@irscounsel.treas.gov</EMAIL>
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