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Bill Clinton: “It's $31,000 a family. Senator Santorum. It's up to around $30,000, and you would get some credit to help you pay your…”

On the recordApril 7, 1998
It's $31,000 a family. Senator Santorum. It's up to around $30,000, and you would get some credit to help you pay your Social Security tax. So in a sense--I do know that people earning under, I think it's $20,000, pay no Social Security tax, net, of the EIC. So there is no Social Security tax burden, net, when you take the tax credit in effect.
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Bill Clinton
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