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David Perdue

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David Perdue is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a United States Senator from 2015 to 2021. He was elected to the Senate after defeating incumbent Democrat Michelle Nunn in the 2014 election. During his time in office, Perdue focused on issues such as economic growth, job creation, and reducing government spending. He was a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.

Jan 27, 2015

I think we have agreed on two things today... One is that we have got to move to ensure that benefits are not reduced, period.

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Jan 27, 2015

The number one crisis we have right now, in my mind, is our ability to fund our future unfunded liabilities.

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Jan 27, 2015

Well, what I am really interested in is what the potential is by discretionary and mandatory.

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Jan 27, 2015

This partisanship that is in here, this should be like Foreign Relations, should be like Armed Services, should be like the Intelligence Committee, where we are talking in a bipartisan way to try to get at the solution to this thing.

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Jan 27, 2015

I just do not see, frankly, how we can pay that.

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Jan 27, 2015

By doing this, all we are doing is stealing from the future to make sure we do not have a problem for the next 18 years.

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Jan 27, 2015

What do we do for the beneficiaries past 2033?

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Jan 27, 2015

I would encourage the committee to look at the total responsibility we have to our taxpayers in terms of the total payment over the next 30 years.

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Jan 27, 2015

We have got a crisis. This financial crisis, however you look at it, is out of control.

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Jan 27, 2015

That gridlock is not going--I just do not see how we are going to solve this without growing the economy.

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