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On the recordJune 21, 2016
This program that we say is solvent, we don't have to worry about it, in over 80 years we have built some type of a surplus, it is a paper surplus.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Expressing skepticism about the sustainability of the Social Security program.

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