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Bill Clinton: Yes, correct. And now we've got the work that the Social Security commission has done, although they couldn't agree…

On the recordJanuary 22, 1997
Yes, correct. And now we've got the work that the Social Security commission has done, although they couldn't agree, which shows you how difficult it is. And a lot of people even on Wall Street have reservations about whether this idea of putting more of the present Social Security savings into the stock market is a good one or not. Mr. Hunt. Let me just close this. You said there were two ways to go. Does either way seem effective to you now on increasing retirement age?
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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