Whatever we do to deal with those shortfalls is going to entail some tough choices, either raising revenues in some fashion or reducing the rate of growth of benefits in some fashion.
Johnny Isakson: “Whatever we do to deal with those shortfalls is going to entail some tough choices, either raising revenues in some…”
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Isakson acknowledges the tough choices needed to address Social Security and Medicare shortfalls.
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