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Lawmakers Consider Divestment of Stock in Companies Doing Business with Iran

Legislative committee hearings have begun on a proposal ordering Ohio's five government-worker pension funds to divest themselves of stock in companies that do business in Iran.

A star witness at Thursday's first hearing was a woman with links to the 9-11 terrorist attacks. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.