NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — The next Congress could well pick up retirement reform, especially if Republicans take control of the Senate.

Next year also could see the Department of Labor finally decide whether to impose the fiduciary standard on broker-dealers, while the IRS intensifies its scrutiny of nitty-gritty internal controls.

Those were some of the more urgent matters that received attention in the opening hours of this year's American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries conference here, a three-day affair at the Gaylord National Resort on the banks of the Potomac River. 

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