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David Schweikert: No. No. Technically, we are paying ourselves. So that is part of the revenue into Social Security right now and the…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
No. No. Technically, we are paying ourselves. So that is part of the revenue into Social Security right now and the Medicare trust fund and all the three big trust funds. We are paying ourselves 3.1 percent, which is actually greater than a 10-year T-bill substantially.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona
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Feb 10, 2016

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