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Judd Gregg: I will conclude my comments by saying that I hope the Senator from North Dakota is not cynical, because of his rather…

On the recordMarch 21, 2007
I will conclude my comments by saying that I hope the Senator from North Dakota is not cynical, because of his rather negative view of what this amendment will do. I hope it does not come to fruition. I hope what the amendment does is force the people who bring the budget next year to look at Social Security and figure out how we are going to deal with it and thus put in place some entitlement reform which addresses this issue and gets us into a position where we are able to protect it.
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Judd Gregg

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Discussing the importance of addressing Social Security and entitlement reform.

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