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David Schweikert: “It is a combination of economy, growth rate, reaching over and taking $114 billion out to shore up Social Security…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
It is a combination of economy, growth rate, reaching over and taking $114 billion out to shore up Social Security disability, and our recalculation of what future GDP is. Just for the fun of it, can I talk my friend from South Carolina into joining us, A, because it is always entertaining when you get behind a microphone, and, B, you have no hesitation to correct me when I get math wrong. I yield to the gentleman from South Carolina.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona
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govinfo.gov
Feb 10, 2016

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