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Xavier Becerra: I would like to begin, first, by acknowledging something the chairman said, that we are looking at somewhere around 2036…

On the recordJune 22, 2011
I would like to begin, first, by acknowledging something the chairman said, that we are looking at somewhere around 2036 before Social Security will face a situation where it doesn't go broke.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

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Acknowledging future challenges for Social Security benefits.

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