Xavier Becerra: “Over 77 years now, through 13 recessions, Social Security has added…”

On the recordJune 20, 2012

Over 77 years now, through 13 recessions, Social Security has added not one penny to our deficit or to our debt.

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Becerra points out Social Security's financial stability over decades.

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Xavier Becerra: “Over 77 years now, through 13 recessions, Social Security has added not one penny to our deficit or to our debt.”