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Xavier Becerra: Social Security has never contributed a penny to our current deficit or to our national debt.

On the recordMay 22, 2013
Social Security has never contributed a penny to our current deficit or to our national debt.
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Becerra emphasizes that Social Security does not add to the deficit.

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