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Xavier Becerra: The most immediate dangers to Social Security are the reckless cuts to its operating budget that put at risk its ability…

On the recordJune 13, 2011
The most immediate dangers to Social Security are the reckless cuts to its operating budget that put at risk its ability to deliver earned benefits on time in the right amount.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

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Becerra warns against budget cuts threatening Social Security's effectiveness.

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