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Barack Obama: “Social Security is strong, but as more baby boomers retire, the long-term cash-flow needs to be addressed.”

On the recordJune 12, 2008
Social Security is strong, but as more baby boomers retire, the long-term cash-flow needs to be addressed.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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